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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,281.40, 67,922.10 and 33,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,281.40, 67,922.10 and 33,617.40 is: 50,426.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,281.40 : 67,922.10 = 33,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,281.40/67,922.10 = 33,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,281.40x = 67,922.10 × 33,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,281.40x = 2,283,364,404.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,364,404.54/45,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,426.10

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