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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,317.83, 67,983.65 and 23,119.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,317.83, 67,983.65 and 23,119.10 is: 34,682.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,317.83 : 67,983.65 = 23,119.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,317.83/67,983.65 = 23,119.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,317.83x = 67,983.65 × 23,119.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,317.83x = 1,571,720,347.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,720,347.20/45,317.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,682.17

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