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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,789.22, 68,560.77 and 29,058.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,789.22, 68,560.77 and 29,058.67 is: 43,509.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,789.22 : 68,560.77 = 29,058.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,789.22/68,560.77 = 29,058.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,789.22x = 68,560.77 × 29,058.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,789.22x = 1,992,284,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,284,790.38/45,789.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,509.91

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