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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,322.47, 67,976.69 and 23,152.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,322.47, 67,976.69 and 23,152.23 is: 34,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,322.47 : 67,976.69 = 23,152.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,322.47/67,976.69 = 23,152.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,322.47x = 67,976.69 × 23,152.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,322.47x = 1,573,811,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,811,845.76/45,322.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.76

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