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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,083.34, 67,621.05 and 13,915.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,083.34, 67,621.05 and 13,915.50 is: 20,872.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,083.34 : 67,621.05 = 13,915.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,083.34/67,621.05 = 13,915.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,083.34x = 67,621.05 × 13,915.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,083.34x = 940,980,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,980,721.28/45,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,872.03

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