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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,020.79, 67,519.31 and 13,422.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,020.79, 67,519.31 and 13,422.33 is: 20,129.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,020.79 : 67,519.31 = 13,422.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,020.79/67,519.31 = 13,422.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,020.79x = 67,519.31 × 13,422.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,020.79x = 906,266,393.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,266,393.08/45,020.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,129.95

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