Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,213.84, 67,804.56 and 15,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 45,213.84, 67,804.56 and 15,624 is: 23,430.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,213.84 : 67,804.56 = 15,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,213.84/67,804.56 = 15,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,213.84x = 67,804.56 × 15,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,213.84x = 1,059,378,445.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,378,445.44/45,213.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,430.40
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