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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,560.64, 68,341.44 and 22,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,560.64, 68,341.44 and 22,167.12 is: 33,250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,560.64 : 68,341.44 = 22,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,560.64/68,341.44 = 22,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,560.64x = 68,341.44 × 22,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,560.64x = 1,514,932,901.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,932,901.45/45,560.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,250.91

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