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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,219.26, 67,804.29 and 15,634.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,219.26, 67,804.29 and 15,634.62 is: 23,443.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,219.26 : 67,804.29 = 15,634.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,219.26/67,804.29 = 15,634.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,219.26x = 67,804.29 × 15,634.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,219.26x = 1,060,094,308.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,094,308.52/45,219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,443.42

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