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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,792.40, 68,688.60 and 34,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,792.40, 68,688.60 and 34,128.40 is: 51,192.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,792.40 : 68,688.60 = 34,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,792.40/68,688.60 = 34,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,792.40x = 68,688.60 × 34,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,792.40x = 2,344,232,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,232,016.24/45,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,192.60

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