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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,182.05, 67,773.76 and 17,115.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,182.05, 67,773.76 and 17,115.10 is: 25,672.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,182.05 : 67,773.76 = 17,115.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,182.05/67,773.76 = 17,115.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,182.05x = 67,773.76 × 17,115.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,182.05x = 1,159,954,563.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,954,563.83/45,182.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,672.91

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