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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,354.06, 62,566.83 and 39,055.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,354.06, 62,566.83 and 39,055.50 is: 53,877.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,354.06 : 62,566.83 = 39,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,354.06/62,566.83 = 39,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,354.06x = 62,566.83 × 39,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,354.06x = 2,443,578,829.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,578,829.07/45,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,877.84

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