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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,433.40, 68,150.10 and 28,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,433.40, 68,150.10 and 28,812.20 is: 43,218.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,433.40 : 68,150.10 = 28,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,433.40/68,150.10 = 28,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,433.40x = 68,150.10 × 28,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,433.40x = 1,963,554,311.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,554,311.22/45,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,218.30

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