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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,267.40, 67,901.10 and 33,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,267.40, 67,901.10 and 33,603.40 is: 50,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,267.40 : 67,901.10 = 33,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,267.40/67,901.10 = 33,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,267.40x = 67,901.10 × 33,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,267.40x = 2,281,707,823.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,707,823.74/45,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,405.10

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