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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,849.14, 68,797.40 and 19,546.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,849.14, 68,797.40 and 19,546.82 is: 29,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,849.14 : 68,797.40 = 19,546.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,849.14/68,797.40 = 19,546.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,849.14x = 68,797.40 × 19,546.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,849.14x = 1,344,770,394.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,770,394.27/45,849.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,330.33

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