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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,309.26, 67,946.57 and 14,907.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,309.26, 67,946.57 and 14,907.32 is: 22,355.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,309.26 : 67,946.57 = 14,907.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,309.26/67,946.57 = 14,907.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,309.26x = 67,946.57 × 14,907.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,309.26x = 1,012,901,261.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,901,261.89/45,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,355.28

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