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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,116.55, 67,661.69 and 13,525.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,116.55, 67,661.69 and 13,525.35 is: 20,284.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,116.55 : 67,661.69 = 13,525.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,116.55/67,661.69 = 13,525.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,116.55x = 67,661.69 × 13,525.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,116.55x = 915,147,971.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,147,971.21/45,116.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,284.09

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