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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,314.85, 67,961.34 and 19,012.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,314.85, 67,961.34 and 19,012.53 is: 28,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,314.85 : 67,961.34 = 19,012.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,314.85/67,961.34 = 19,012.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,314.85x = 67,961.34 × 19,012.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,314.85x = 1,292,117,015.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,117,015.59/45,314.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,514.21

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