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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,344.30, 68,016.45 and 45,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,344.30, 68,016.45 and 45,344.30 is: 68,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,344.30 : 68,016.45 = 45,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,344.30/68,016.45 = 45,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,344.30x = 68,016.45 × 45,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,344.30x = 3,084,158,313.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,158,313.74/45,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,016.45

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