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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,075.07, 67,598.97 and 15,081.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,075.07, 67,598.97 and 15,081.65 is: 22,617.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,075.07 : 67,598.97 = 15,081.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,075.07/67,598.97 = 15,081.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,075.07x = 67,598.97 × 15,081.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,075.07x = 1,019,504,005.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,504,005.90/45,075.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,617.91

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