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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,255.69, 62,490.15 and 29,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,255.69, 62,490.15 and 29,367.27 is: 40,551.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,255.69 : 62,490.15 = 29,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,255.69/62,490.15 = 29,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,255.69x = 62,490.15 × 29,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,255.69x = 1,835,165,107.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,165,107.39/45,255.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,551.04

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