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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,081.91, 67,595.86 and 21,395.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,081.91, 67,595.86 and 21,395.35 is: 32,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,081.91 : 67,595.86 = 21,395.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,081.91/67,595.86 = 21,395.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,081.91x = 67,595.86 × 21,395.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,081.91x = 1,446,237,083.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,237,083.25/45,081.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,080.21

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