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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,191.04, 62,363.16 and 27,054.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,191.04, 62,363.16 and 27,054.06 is: 37,334.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,191.04 : 62,363.16 = 27,054.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,191.04/62,363.16 = 27,054.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,191.04x = 62,363.16 × 27,054.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,191.04x = 1,687,176,672.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,176,672.43/45,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,334.32

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