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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,410.11, 68,105.69 and 17,323.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,410.11, 68,105.69 and 17,323.86 is: 25,982.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,410.11 : 68,105.69 = 17,323.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,410.11/68,105.69 = 17,323.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,410.11x = 68,105.69 × 17,323.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,410.11x = 1,179,853,438.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,853,438.76/45,410.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,982.18

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