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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,175.22, 67,824.89 and 23,003.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,175.22, 67,824.89 and 23,003.49 is: 34,536.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,175.22 : 67,824.89 = 23,003.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,175.22/67,824.89 = 23,003.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,175.22x = 67,824.89 × 23,003.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,175.22x = 1,560,209,178.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,209,178.87/45,175.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,536.84

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