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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,593.04, 68,388.84 and 23,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,593.04, 68,388.84 and 23,393.60 is: 35,090.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,593.04 : 68,388.84 = 23,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,593.04/68,388.84 = 23,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,593.04x = 68,388.84 × 23,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,593.04x = 1,599,861,167.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,861,167.42/45,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.03

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