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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,212.06, 67,810.34 and 11,932.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,212.06, 67,810.34 and 11,932.48 is: 17,896.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,212.06 : 67,810.34 = 11,932.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,212.06/67,810.34 = 11,932.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,212.06x = 67,810.34 × 11,932.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,212.06x = 809,145,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,145,525.84/45,212.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,896.67

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