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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,269.74, 67,626.37 and 32,682.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,269.74, 67,626.37 and 32,682.34 is: 48,822.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,269.74 : 67,626.37 = 32,682.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,269.74/67,626.37 = 32,682.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,269.74x = 67,626.37 × 32,682.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,269.74x = 2,210,188,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,188,017.31/45,269.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,822.64

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