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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,363.92, 62,529.37 and 30,823.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,363.92, 62,529.37 and 30,823.61 is: 42,487.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,363.92 : 62,529.37 = 30,823.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,363.92/62,529.37 = 30,823.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,363.92x = 62,529.37 × 30,823.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,363.92x = 1,927,380,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,380,524.72/45,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,487.09

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