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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,318.70, 91,978.05 and 45,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,318.70, 91,978.05 and 45,766.70 is: 68,650.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,318.70 : 91,978.05 = 45,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,318.70/91,978.05 = 45,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,318.70x = 91,978.05 × 45,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,318.70x = 4,209,531,820.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,531,820.94/61,318.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,650.05

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