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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,802.80, 68,704.20 and 22,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,802.80, 68,704.20 and 22,474.80 is: 33,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,802.80 : 68,704.20 = 22,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,802.80/68,704.20 = 22,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,802.80x = 68,704.20 × 22,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,802.80x = 1,544,113,154.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,113,154.16/45,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,712.20

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