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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,570.34, 68,354.97 and 19,257.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,570.34, 68,354.97 and 19,257.22 is: 28,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,570.34 : 68,354.97 = 19,257.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,570.34/68,354.97 = 19,257.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,570.34x = 68,354.97 × 19,257.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,570.34x = 1,316,326,695.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,326,695.38/45,570.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,885.60

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