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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,064.54, 67,604.10 and 13,892.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,064.54, 67,604.10 and 13,892.50 is: 20,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,064.54 : 67,604.10 = 13,892.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,064.54/67,604.10 = 13,892.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,064.54x = 67,604.10 × 13,892.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,064.54x = 939,189,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,189,959.25/45,064.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,841.00

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