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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,030, 67,545 and 12,198

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,030, 67,545 and 12,198 is: 18,297

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,030 : 67,545 = 12,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,030/67,545 = 12,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,030x = 67,545 × 12,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,030x = 823,913,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,913,910/45,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,297

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