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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.28, 67,620.24 and 15,490.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.28, 67,620.24 and 15,490.08 is: 23,230.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.28 : 67,620.24 = 15,490.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.28/67,620.24 = 15,490.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.28x = 67,620.24 × 15,490.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.28x = 1,047,442,927.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,442,927.22/45,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,230.42

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