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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,306.57, 62,450.37 and 30,766.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,306.57, 62,450.37 and 30,766.19 is: 42,407.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,306.57 : 62,450.37 = 30,766.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,306.57/62,450.37 = 30,766.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,306.57x = 62,450.37 × 30,766.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,306.57x = 1,921,359,948.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,359,948.99/45,306.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,407.98

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