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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,036.04, 67,562.22 and 13,864

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,036.04, 67,562.22 and 13,864 is: 20,798.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,036.04 : 67,562.22 = 13,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,036.04/67,562.22 = 13,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,036.04x = 67,562.22 × 13,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,036.04x = 936,682,618.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,682,618.08/45,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,798.51

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