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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,266.40, 67,899.60 and 37,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,266.40, 67,899.60 and 37,749.60 is: 56,624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,266.40 : 67,899.60 = 37,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,266.40/67,899.60 = 37,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,266.40x = 67,899.60 × 37,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,266.40x = 2,563,182,740.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,182,740.16/45,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,624.40

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