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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,370.24, 68,069.18 and 23,199.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,370.24, 68,069.18 and 23,199.19 is: 34,805.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,370.24 : 68,069.18 = 23,199.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,370.24/68,069.18 = 23,199.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,370.24x = 68,069.18 × 23,199.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,370.24x = 1,579,149,839.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,149,839.96/45,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,805.85

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