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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,300.42, 67,924.17 and 13,701.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,300.42, 67,924.17 and 13,701.06 is: 20,543.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,300.42 : 67,924.17 = 13,701.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,300.42/67,924.17 = 13,701.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,300.42x = 67,924.17 × 13,701.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,300.42x = 930,633,128.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,633,128.62/45,300.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,543.59

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