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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,166.40, 67,749.60 and 14,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,166.40, 67,749.60 and 14,004.80 is: 21,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,166.40 : 67,749.60 = 14,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,166.40/67,749.60 = 14,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,166.40x = 67,749.60 × 14,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,166.40x = 948,819,598.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,819,598.08/45,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,007.20

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