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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,454.31, 68,190.71 and 19,159.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,454.31, 68,190.71 and 19,159.01 is: 28,742.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,454.31 : 68,190.71 = 19,159.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,454.31/68,190.71 = 19,159.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,454.31x = 68,190.71 × 19,159.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,454.31x = 1,306,466,058.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,466,058.05/45,454.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,742.41

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