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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,166.05, 62,339.51 and 30,059.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,166.05, 62,339.51 and 30,059.34 is: 41,488.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,166.05 : 62,339.51 = 30,059.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,166.05/62,339.51 = 30,059.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,166.05x = 62,339.51 × 30,059.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,166.05x = 1,873,884,526.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,884,526.52/45,166.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,488.78

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