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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,297.60, 67,946.40 and 20,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,297.60, 67,946.40 and 20,673.60 is: 31,010.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,297.60 : 67,946.40 = 20,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,297.60/67,946.40 = 20,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,297.60x = 67,946.40 × 20,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,297.60x = 1,404,696,695.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,696,695.04/45,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,010.40

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