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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,386.24, 68,037.86 and 19,092.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,386.24, 68,037.86 and 19,092.84 is: 28,621.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,386.24 : 68,037.86 = 19,092.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,386.24/68,037.86 = 19,092.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,386.24x = 68,037.86 × 19,092.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,386.24x = 1,299,035,974.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,035,974.92/45,386.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621.80

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