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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,233.56, 67,759.62 and 23,046.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,233.56, 67,759.62 and 23,046.04 is: 34,522.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,233.56 : 67,759.62 = 23,046.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,233.56/67,759.62 = 23,046.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,233.56x = 67,759.62 × 23,046.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,233.56x = 1,561,590,912.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,590,912.90/45,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,522.84

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