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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,451.90, 68,282.72 and 45,673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,451.90, 68,282.72 and 45,673.54 is: 63,065.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,451.90 : 68,282.72 = 45,673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,451.90/68,282.72 = 45,673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,451.90x = 68,282.72 × 45,673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,451.90x = 3,118,713,543.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,713,543.23/49,451.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,065.60

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