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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,964.34, 63,454.98 and 30,936.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,964.34, 63,454.98 and 30,936.02 is: 42,707.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,964.34 : 63,454.98 = 30,936.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,964.34/63,454.98 = 30,936.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,964.34x = 63,454.98 × 30,936.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,964.34x = 1,963,044,530.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,044,530.38/45,964.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,707.99

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