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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,734.08, 68,601.11 and 30,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,734.08, 68,601.11 and 30,148.06 is: 45,222.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,734.08 : 68,601.11 = 30,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,734.08/68,601.11 = 30,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,734.08x = 68,601.11 × 30,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,734.08x = 2,068,190,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,190,284.21/45,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,222.08

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