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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,072.76, 67,510.60 and 22,848

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,072.76, 67,510.60 and 22,848 is: 34,222.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,072.76 : 67,510.60 = 22,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,072.76/67,510.60 = 22,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,072.76x = 67,510.60 × 22,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,072.76x = 1,542,482,188.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,482,188.80/45,072.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,222.05

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