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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,256.36, 67,893.36 and 13,668.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,256.36, 67,893.36 and 13,668.96 is: 20,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,256.36 : 67,893.36 = 13,668.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,256.36/67,893.36 = 13,668.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,256.36x = 67,893.36 × 13,668.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,256.36x = 928,031,622.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,031,622.11/45,256.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,506.10

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