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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,985.32, 69,004.56 and 19,329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,985.32, 69,004.56 and 19,329.18 is: 29,004.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,985.32 : 69,004.56 = 19,329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,985.32/69,004.56 = 19,329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,985.32x = 69,004.56 × 19,329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,985.32x = 1,333,801,654.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,801,654.20/45,985.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,004.94

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