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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,856.10, 68,674.80 and 45,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,856.10, 68,674.80 and 45,856.10 is: 68,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,856.10 : 68,674.80 = 45,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,856.10/68,674.80 = 45,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,856.10x = 68,674.80 × 45,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,856.10x = 3,149,158,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,149,158,496.28/45,856.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,674.80

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