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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,665.60, 101,498.40 and 45,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,665.60, 101,498.40 and 45,547.20 is: 68,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,665.60 : 101,498.40 = 45,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,665.60/101,498.40 = 45,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,665.60x = 101,498.40 × 45,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,665.60x = 4,622,967,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,967,924.48/67,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,320.80

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