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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,373.25, 68,122.45 and 31,299.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,373.25, 68,122.45 and 31,299.91 is: 46,993.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,373.25 : 68,122.45 = 31,299.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,373.25/68,122.45 = 31,299.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,373.25x = 68,122.45 × 31,299.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,373.25x = 2,132,226,213.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,226,213.37/45,373.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,993.02

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