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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,658.80, 68,493.67 and 19,360.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,658.80, 68,493.67 and 19,360.13 is: 29,042.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,658.80 : 68,493.67 = 19,360.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,658.80/68,493.67 = 19,360.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,658.80x = 68,493.67 × 19,360.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,658.80x = 1,326,045,964.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,045,964.51/45,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,042.51

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