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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,625.57, 68,475.21 and 19,348.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,625.57, 68,475.21 and 19,348.75 is: 29,038.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,625.57 : 68,475.21 = 19,348.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,625.57/68,475.21 = 19,348.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,625.57x = 68,475.21 × 19,348.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,625.57x = 1,324,909,719.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,909,719.49/45,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,038.75

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