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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,366.83, 68,064.07 and 23,195.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,366.83, 68,064.07 and 23,195.78 is: 34,800.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,366.83 : 68,064.07 = 23,195.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,366.83/68,064.07 = 23,195.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,366.83x = 68,064.07 × 23,195.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,366.83x = 1,578,798,795.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,798,795.31/45,366.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,800.73

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