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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,384.21, 67,770.36 and 37,080.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,384.21, 67,770.36 and 37,080.63 is: 55,370.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,384.21 : 67,770.36 = 37,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,384.21/67,770.36 = 37,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,384.21x = 67,770.36 × 37,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,384.21x = 2,512,967,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,967,644.13/45,384.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,370.97

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