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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,863.10, 68,794.65 and 45,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,863.10, 68,794.65 and 45,863.10 is: 68,794.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,863.10 : 68,794.65 = 45,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,863.10/68,794.65 = 45,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,863.10x = 68,794.65 × 45,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,863.10x = 3,155,135,912.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,135,912.42/45,863.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,794.65

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