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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,385.56, 68,092.16 and 23,214.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,385.56, 68,092.16 and 23,214.51 is: 34,828.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,385.56 : 68,092.16 = 23,214.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,385.56/68,092.16 = 23,214.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,385.56x = 68,092.16 × 23,214.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,385.56x = 1,580,726,013.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,726,013.17/45,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,828.83

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