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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,369.72, 67,794.30 and 34,636.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,369.72, 67,794.30 and 34,636.68 is: 51,756.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,369.72 : 67,794.30 = 34,636.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,369.72/67,794.30 = 34,636.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,369.72x = 67,794.30 × 34,636.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,369.72x = 2,348,169,474.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,169,474.92/45,369.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,756.31

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