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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,273.27, 62,294.04 and 44,114.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,273.27, 62,294.04 and 44,114.16 is: 60,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,273.27 : 62,294.04 = 44,114.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,273.27/62,294.04 = 44,114.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,273.27x = 62,294.04 × 44,114.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,273.27x = 2,748,049,247.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,049,247.61/45,273.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,699.16

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