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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,323.20, 67,855.20 and 44,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,323.20, 67,855.20 and 44,027.20 is: 65,914.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,323.20 : 67,855.20 = 44,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,323.20/67,855.20 = 44,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,323.20x = 67,855.20 × 44,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,323.20x = 2,987,474,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,474,461.44/45,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,914.91

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