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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,966.15, 68,964.08 and 22,576.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,966.15, 68,964.08 and 22,576.19 is: 33,871.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,966.15 : 68,964.08 = 22,576.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,966.15/68,964.08 = 22,576.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,966.15x = 68,964.08 × 22,576.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,966.15x = 1,556,945,715.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,945,715.55/45,966.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871.57

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