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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,607.48, 108,466.14 and 45,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,607.48, 108,466.14 and 45,067 is: 62,185.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,607.48 : 108,466.14 = 45,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,607.48/108,466.14 = 45,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,607.48x = 108,466.14 × 45,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,607.48x = 4,888,243,531.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,243,531.38/78,607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,185.48

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