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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,760.60, 63,117.06 and 41,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,760.60, 63,117.06 and 41,995.92 is: 57,924.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,760.60 : 63,117.06 = 41,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,760.60/63,117.06 = 41,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,760.60x = 63,117.06 × 41,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,760.60x = 2,650,659,002.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,659,002.40/45,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,924.49

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