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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,175.95, 62,353.17 and 30,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,175.95, 62,353.17 and 30,069.27 is: 41,502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,175.95 : 62,353.17 = 30,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,175.95/62,353.17 = 30,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,175.95x = 62,353.17 × 30,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,175.95x = 1,874,914,304.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,914,304.09/45,175.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,502.49

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