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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,304.48, 67,962.08 and 21,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,304.48, 67,962.08 and 21,914.08 is: 32,873.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,304.48 : 67,962.08 = 21,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,304.48/67,962.08 = 21,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,304.48x = 67,962.08 × 21,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,304.48x = 1,489,326,458.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,326,458.09/45,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,873.71

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