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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,907.50, 68,890.38 and 19,612.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,907.50, 68,890.38 and 19,612.44 is: 29,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,907.50 : 68,890.38 = 19,612.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,907.50/68,890.38 = 19,612.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,907.50x = 68,890.38 × 19,612.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,907.50x = 1,351,108,444.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,108,444.33/45,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,431.10

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