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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,460.55, 62,718.58 and 45,390.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,460.55, 62,718.58 and 45,390.46 is: 62,621.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,460.55 : 62,718.58 = 45,390.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,460.55/62,718.58 = 45,390.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,460.55x = 62,718.58 × 45,390.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,460.55x = 2,846,825,196.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,825,196.75/45,460.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,621.88

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