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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,325.41, 67,964.77 and 20,344.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,325.41, 67,964.77 and 20,344.04 is: 30,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,325.41 : 67,964.77 = 20,344.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,325.41/67,964.77 = 20,344.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,325.41x = 67,964.77 × 20,344.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,325.41x = 1,382,677,999.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,677,999.47/45,325.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,505.58

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