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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,945.06, 68,783.73 and 34,151.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,945.06, 68,783.73 and 34,151.05 is: 51,127.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,945.06 : 68,783.73 = 34,151.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,945.06/68,783.73 = 34,151.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,945.06x = 68,783.73 × 34,151.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,945.06x = 2,349,036,602.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,036,602.42/45,945.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,127.08

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