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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,067.69, 67,596.37 and 11,790.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,067.69, 67,596.37 and 11,790.97 is: 17,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,067.69 : 67,596.37 = 11,790.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,067.69/67,596.37 = 11,790.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,067.69x = 67,596.37 × 11,790.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,067.69x = 797,026,432.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,026,432.80/45,067.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685.10

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