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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,240.84, 67,850.33 and 18,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,240.84, 67,850.33 and 18,965.25 is: 28,443.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,240.84 : 67,850.33 = 18,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,240.84/67,850.33 = 18,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,240.84x = 67,850.33 × 18,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,240.84x = 1,286,798,376.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,798,376.21/45,240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,443.29

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