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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,019.81, 67,522.75 and 15,034.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,019.81, 67,522.75 and 15,034.55 is: 22,549.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,019.81 : 67,522.75 = 15,034.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,019.81/67,522.75 = 15,034.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,019.81x = 67,522.75 × 15,034.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,019.81x = 1,015,174,161.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,174,161.01/45,019.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,549.50

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