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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,314.04, 67,983.27 and 19,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,314.04, 67,983.27 and 19,011.72 is: 28,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,314.04 : 67,983.27 = 19,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,314.04/67,983.27 = 19,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,314.04x = 67,983.27 × 19,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,314.04x = 1,292,478,893.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,478,893.92/45,314.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,522.70

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