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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,691.64, 68,528.28 and 16,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,691.64, 68,528.28 and 16,110.68 is: 24,162.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,691.64 : 68,528.28 = 16,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,691.64/68,528.28 = 16,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,691.64x = 68,528.28 × 16,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,691.64x = 1,104,037,190.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,037,190.03/45,691.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,162.78

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