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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,185.24, 67,778.32 and 11,910.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,185.24, 67,778.32 and 11,910.08 is: 17,865.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,185.24 : 67,778.32 = 11,910.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,185.24/67,778.32 = 11,910.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,185.24x = 67,778.32 × 11,910.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,185.24x = 807,245,213.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,245,213.47/45,185.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,865.24

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