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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,369.32, 62,592.18 and 33,460.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,369.32, 62,592.18 and 33,460.88 is: 46,163.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,369.32 : 62,592.18 = 33,460.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,369.32/62,592.18 = 33,460.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,369.32x = 62,592.18 × 33,460.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,369.32x = 2,094,389,423.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,389,423.92/45,369.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,163.12

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