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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,011.20, 67,524.06 and 13,846.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,011.20, 67,524.06 and 13,846.42 is: 20,771.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,011.20 : 67,524.06 = 13,846.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,011.20/67,524.06 = 13,846.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,011.20x = 67,524.06 × 13,846.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,011.20x = 934,966,494.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,966,494.87/45,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,771.86

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