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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,061.18, 67,581.74 and 13,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,061.18, 67,581.74 and 13,033.24 is: 19,546.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,061.18 : 67,581.74 = 13,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,061.18/67,581.74 = 13,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,061.18x = 67,581.74 × 13,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,061.18x = 880,809,037.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,809,037.04/45,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,546.96

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