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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,271.10, 67,973.30 and 25,319.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,271.10, 67,973.30 and 25,319.69 is: 38,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,271.10 : 67,973.30 = 25,319.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,271.10/67,973.30 = 25,319.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,271.10x = 67,973.30 × 25,319.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,271.10x = 1,721,062,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,062,607.71/45,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,016.80

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