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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,793.08, 68,572.98 and 30,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,793.08, 68,572.98 and 30,163.32 is: 45,168.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,793.08 : 68,572.98 = 30,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,793.08/68,572.98 = 30,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,793.08x = 68,572.98 × 30,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,793.08x = 2,068,388,739.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,388,739.09/45,793.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,168.15

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