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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,863.08, 63,293.62 and 34,512.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,863.08, 63,293.62 and 34,512.14 is: 47,628.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,863.08 : 63,293.62 = 34,512.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,863.08/63,293.62 = 34,512.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,863.08x = 63,293.62 × 34,512.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,863.08x = 2,184,398,274.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,398,274.55/45,863.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,628.69

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