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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,204.11, 67,767.87 and 27,637.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,204.11, 67,767.87 and 27,637.03 is: 41,432.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,204.11 : 67,767.87 = 27,637.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,204.11/67,767.87 = 27,637.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,204.11x = 67,767.87 × 27,637.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,204.11x = 1,872,902,844.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,902,844.57/45,204.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,432.14

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