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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,422.40, 68,109.30 and 19,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,422.40, 68,109.30 and 19,097.40 is: 28,635.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,422.40 : 68,109.30 = 19,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,422.40/68,109.30 = 19,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,422.40x = 68,109.30 × 19,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,422.40x = 1,300,710,545.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,710,545.82/45,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,635.88

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