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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,129.88, 67,705.62 and 13,965.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,129.88, 67,705.62 and 13,965.13 is: 20,951.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,129.88 : 67,705.62 = 13,965.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,129.88/67,705.62 = 13,965.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,129.88x = 67,705.62 × 13,965.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,129.88x = 945,517,785.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,517,785.03/45,129.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,951.04

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