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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,430.10, 101,145.15 and 45,254.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,430.10, 101,145.15 and 45,254.10 is: 67,881.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,430.10 : 101,145.15 = 45,254.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,430.10/101,145.15 = 45,254.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,430.10x = 101,145.15 × 45,254.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,430.10x = 4,577,232,732.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,577,232,732.62/67,430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,881.15

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