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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,220.62, 67,404.37 and 41,856.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,220.62, 67,404.37 and 41,856.28 is: 62,389.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,220.62 : 67,404.37 = 41,856.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,220.62/67,404.37 = 41,856.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,220.62x = 67,404.37 × 41,856.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,220.62x = 2,821,296,183.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,296,183.94/45,220.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,389.60

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