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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,458.24, 68,216.70 and 19,163.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,458.24, 68,216.70 and 19,163.12 is: 28,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,458.24 : 68,216.70 = 19,163.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,458.24/68,216.70 = 19,163.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,458.24x = 68,216.70 × 19,163.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,458.24x = 1,307,244,808.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,244,808.10/45,458.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,757.05

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