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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,326.66, 67,966.64 and 20,345.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,326.66, 67,966.64 and 20,345.29 is: 30,507.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,326.66 : 67,966.64 = 20,345.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,326.66/67,966.64 = 20,345.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,326.66x = 67,966.64 × 20,345.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,326.66x = 1,382,801,001.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,801,001.13/45,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,507.45

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