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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,205.53, 67,809.30 and 11,928.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,205.53, 67,809.30 and 11,928.93 is: 17,893.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,205.53 : 67,809.30 = 11,928.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,205.53/67,809.30 = 11,928.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,205.53x = 67,809.30 × 11,928.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,205.53x = 808,892,393.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,892,393.05/45,205.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,893.66

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