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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,112.69, 63,220.72 and 45,272.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,112.69, 63,220.72 and 45,272.06 is: 62,068.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,112.69 : 63,220.72 = 45,272.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,112.69/63,220.72 = 45,272.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,112.69x = 63,220.72 × 45,272.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,112.69x = 2,862,132,229.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,132,229.08/46,112.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,068.21

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