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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,283.26, 67,836.53 and 29,653.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,283.26, 67,836.53 and 29,653.50 is: 44,422.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,283.26 : 67,836.53 = 29,653.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,283.26/67,836.53 = 29,653.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,283.26x = 67,836.53 × 29,653.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,283.26x = 2,011,590,616.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,590,616.49/45,283.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,422.39

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