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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,211.20, 67,881.60 and 34,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,211.20, 67,881.60 and 34,195.20 is: 51,341.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,211.20 : 67,881.60 = 34,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,211.20/67,881.60 = 34,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,211.20x = 67,881.60 × 34,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,211.20x = 2,321,224,888.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,224,888.32/45,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,341.81

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