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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,203.48, 62,405.62 and 30,884.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,203.48, 62,405.62 and 30,884.84 is: 42,638.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,203.48 : 62,405.62 = 30,884.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,203.48/62,405.62 = 30,884.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,203.48x = 62,405.62 × 30,884.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,203.48x = 1,927,387,588.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,387,588.80/45,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,638.04

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