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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,051.16, 67,519.22 and 21,358.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,051.16, 67,519.22 and 21,358.66 is: 32,010.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,051.16 : 67,519.22 = 21,358.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,051.16/67,519.22 = 21,358.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,051.16x = 67,519.22 × 21,358.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,051.16x = 1,442,120,063.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,120,063.45/45,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,010.72

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