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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,610.20, 68,382.18 and 30,782.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,610.20, 68,382.18 and 30,782.52 is: 46,151.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,610.20 : 68,382.18 = 30,782.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,610.20/68,382.18 = 30,782.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,610.20x = 68,382.18 × 30,782.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,610.20x = 2,104,975,823.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,975,823.49/45,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,151.43

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