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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,350.32, 62,561.66 and 39,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,350.32, 62,561.66 and 39,051.76 is: 53,872.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,350.32 : 62,561.66 = 39,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,350.32/62,561.66 = 39,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,350.32x = 62,561.66 × 39,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,350.32x = 2,443,142,931.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,142,931.52/45,350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,872.67

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