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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,148.10, 67,659.87 and 34,042.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,148.10, 67,659.87 and 34,042.58 is: 51,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,148.10 : 67,659.87 = 34,042.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,148.10/67,659.87 = 34,042.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,148.10x = 67,659.87 × 34,042.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,148.10x = 2,303,316,198.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,316,198.97/45,148.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,016.91

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