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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,612.60, 68,418.90 and 41,019.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,612.60, 68,418.90 and 41,019.90 is: 61,529.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,612.60 : 68,418.90 = 41,019.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,612.60/68,418.90 = 41,019.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,612.60x = 68,418.90 × 41,019.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,612.60x = 2,806,536,436.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,536,436.11/45,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,529.85

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