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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,123.38, 88,444.37 and 45,007.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,123.38, 88,444.37 and 45,007.42 is: 62,078.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,123.38 : 88,444.37 = 45,007.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,123.38/88,444.37 = 45,007.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,123.38x = 88,444.37 × 45,007.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,123.38x = 3,980,652,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,652,907.23/64,123.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,078.03

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