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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,863.37, 68,798.70 and 19,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,863.37, 68,798.70 and 19,568.34 is: 29,354.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,863.37 : 68,798.70 = 19,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,863.37/68,798.70 = 19,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,863.37x = 68,798.70 × 19,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,863.37x = 1,346,276,353.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,276,353.16/45,863.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,354.07

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