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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,233.10, 67,849.65 and 14,064.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,233.10, 67,849.65 and 14,064.30 is: 21,096.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,233.10 : 67,849.65 = 14,064.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,233.10/67,849.65 = 14,064.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,233.10x = 67,849.65 × 14,064.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,233.10x = 954,257,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,257,832.50/45,233.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,096.45

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