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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,692.54, 68,491.64 and 19,052.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,692.54, 68,491.64 and 19,052.82 is: 28,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,692.54 : 68,491.64 = 19,052.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,692.54/68,491.64 = 19,052.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,692.54x = 68,491.64 × 19,052.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,692.54x = 1,304,958,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,958,936.06/45,692.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,559.56

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