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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,976.89, 68,930.37 and 23,776.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,976.89, 68,930.37 and 23,776.11 is: 35,646.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,976.89 : 68,930.37 = 23,776.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,976.89/68,930.37 = 23,776.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,976.89x = 68,930.37 × 23,776.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,976.89x = 1,638,895,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,895,798.72/45,976.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,646.08

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