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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,300.33, 62,515.13 and 27,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,300.33, 62,515.13 and 27,392.18 is: 37,801.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,300.33 : 62,515.13 = 27,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,300.33/62,515.13 = 27,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,300.33x = 62,515.13 × 27,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,300.33x = 1,712,425,244.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,425,244.15/45,300.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,801.61

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