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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,322.60, 67,976.86 and 23,152.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,322.60, 67,976.86 and 23,152.36 is: 34,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,322.60 : 67,976.86 = 23,152.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,322.60/67,976.86 = 23,152.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,322.60x = 67,976.86 × 23,152.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,322.60x = 1,573,824,452.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,824,452.39/45,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.94

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