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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,774.12, 68,684.72 and 34,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,774.12, 68,684.72 and 34,677.12 is: 52,033.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,774.12 : 68,684.72 = 34,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,774.12/68,684.72 = 34,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,774.12x = 68,684.72 × 34,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,774.12x = 2,381,788,277.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,788,277.61/45,774.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,033.51

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