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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,209.40, 67,814.10 and 42,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,209.40, 67,814.10 and 42,905.40 is: 64,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,209.40 : 67,814.10 = 42,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,209.40/67,814.10 = 42,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,209.40x = 67,814.10 × 42,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,209.40x = 2,909,591,086.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,591,086.14/45,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,358.10

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