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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,199.20, 67,798.08 and 14,034.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,199.20, 67,798.08 and 14,034.48 is: 21,051.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,199.20 : 67,798.08 = 14,034.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,199.20/67,798.08 = 14,034.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,199.20x = 67,798.08 × 14,034.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,199.20x = 951,510,797.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,510,797.80/45,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,051.50

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