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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,762.22, 63,119.30 and 41,997.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,762.22, 63,119.30 and 41,997.55 is: 57,926.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,762.22 : 63,119.30 = 41,997.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,762.22/63,119.30 = 41,997.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,762.22x = 63,119.30 × 41,997.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,762.22x = 2,650,855,747.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,855,747.11/45,762.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,926.73

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