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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,367.47, 75,098.97 and 45,322.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,367.47, 75,098.97 and 45,322.38 is: 62,604.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,367.47 : 75,098.97 = 45,322.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,367.47/75,098.97 = 45,322.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,367.47x = 75,098.97 × 45,322.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,367.47x = 3,403,664,055.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,664,055.95/54,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,604.79

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