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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,912.10, 68,738.55 and 45,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,912.10, 68,738.55 and 45,912.10 is: 68,738.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,912.10 : 68,738.55 = 45,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,912.10/68,738.55 = 45,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,912.10x = 68,738.55 × 45,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,912.10x = 3,155,931,181.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,931,181.46/45,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,738.55

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