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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,234.12, 67,893.21 and 23,064.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,234.12, 67,893.21 and 23,064.15 is: 34,617.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,234.12 : 67,893.21 = 23,064.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,234.12/67,893.21 = 23,064.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,234.12x = 67,893.21 × 23,064.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,234.12x = 1,565,899,179.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,899,179.42/45,234.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,617.66

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