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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,370.20, 67,958.10 and 36,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,370.20, 67,958.10 and 36,622.20 is: 54,854.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,370.20 : 67,958.10 = 36,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,370.20/67,958.10 = 36,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,370.20x = 67,958.10 × 36,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,370.20x = 2,488,775,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,775,129.82/45,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,854.84

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