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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,626.11, 68,446.50 and 19,331.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,626.11, 68,446.50 and 19,331.08 is: 28,999.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,626.11 : 68,446.50 = 19,331.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,626.11/68,446.50 = 19,331.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,626.11x = 68,446.50 × 19,331.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,626.11x = 1,323,144,767.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,144,767.22/45,626.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,999.73

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