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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,485.60, 101,228.40 and 45,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,485.60, 101,228.40 and 45,367.20 is: 68,050.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,485.60 : 101,228.40 = 45,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,485.60/101,228.40 = 45,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,485.60x = 101,228.40 × 45,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,485.60x = 4,592,449,068.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,449,068.48/67,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,050.80

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