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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,802.70, 69,016.07 and 37,665.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,802.70, 69,016.07 and 37,665.02 is: 56,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,802.70 : 69,016.07 = 37,665.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,802.70/69,016.07 = 37,665.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,802.70x = 69,016.07 × 37,665.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,802.70x = 2,599,491,123.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,491,123.47/45,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,754.11

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