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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,320.08, 67,987.02 and 23,121.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,320.08, 67,987.02 and 23,121.34 is: 34,685.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,320.08 : 67,987.02 = 23,121.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,320.08/67,987.02 = 23,121.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,320.08x = 67,987.02 × 23,121.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,320.08x = 1,571,951,005.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,951,005.01/45,320.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685.53

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