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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,489.39, 68,241.39 and 19,198.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,489.39, 68,241.39 and 19,198.02 is: 28,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,489.39 : 68,241.39 = 19,198.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,489.39/68,241.39 = 19,198.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,489.39x = 68,241.39 × 19,198.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,489.39x = 1,310,099,570.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,099,570.05/45,489.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,800.11

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