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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,010.65, 67,515.99 and 11,730.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,010.65, 67,515.99 and 11,730.63 is: 17,595.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,010.65 : 67,515.99 = 11,730.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,010.65/67,515.99 = 11,730.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,010.65x = 67,515.99 × 11,730.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,010.65x = 792,005,097.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,005,097.77/45,010.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,595.95

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