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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,707.76, 68,567.04 and 19,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,707.76, 68,567.04 and 19,397.88 is: 29,099.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,707.76 : 68,567.04 = 19,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,707.76/68,567.04 = 19,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,707.76x = 68,567.04 × 19,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,707.76x = 1,330,055,213.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,055,213.88/45,707.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,099.11

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