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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,150.76, 67,756.14 and 20,182.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,150.76, 67,756.14 and 20,182.36 is: 30,286.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,150.76 : 67,756.14 = 20,182.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,150.76/67,756.14 = 20,182.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,150.76x = 67,756.14 × 20,182.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,150.76x = 1,367,478,809.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,478,809.69/45,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,286.95

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