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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,209.40, 67,830.48 and 27,476.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,209.40, 67,830.48 and 27,476.34 is: 41,224.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,209.40 : 67,830.48 = 27,476.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,209.40/67,830.48 = 27,476.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,209.40x = 67,830.48 × 27,476.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,209.40x = 1,863,733,330.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,733,330.84/45,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,224.47

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