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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,095.20, 67,568.92 and 24,012.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,095.20, 67,568.92 and 24,012.86 is: 35,979.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,095.20 : 67,568.92 = 24,012.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,095.20/67,568.92 = 24,012.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,095.20x = 67,568.92 × 24,012.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,095.20x = 1,622,522,618.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,522,618.43/45,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979.94

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