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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,096.87, 67,626.28 and 13,511.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,096.87, 67,626.28 and 13,511.42 is: 20,261.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,096.87 : 67,626.28 = 13,511.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,096.87/67,626.28 = 13,511.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,096.87x = 67,626.28 × 13,511.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,096.87x = 913,727,337.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,727,337.37/45,096.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,261.43

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