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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,325.38, 67,911.36 and 27,758.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,325.38, 67,911.36 and 27,758.52 is: 41,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,325.38 : 67,911.36 = 27,758.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,325.38/67,911.36 = 27,758.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,325.38x = 67,911.36 × 27,758.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,325.38x = 1,885,118,844.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,118,844.79/45,325.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,590.80

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