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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,803.06, 69,016.59 and 37,665.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,803.06, 69,016.59 and 37,665.36 is: 56,754.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,803.06 : 69,016.59 = 37,665.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,803.06/69,016.59 = 37,665.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,803.06x = 69,016.59 × 37,665.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,803.06x = 2,599,534,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,534,708.32/45,803.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,754.61

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