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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,393.55, 68,090.81 and 13,808.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,393.55, 68,090.81 and 13,808.76 is: 20,713.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,393.55 : 68,090.81 = 13,808.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,393.55/68,090.81 = 13,808.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,393.55x = 68,090.81 × 13,808.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,393.55x = 940,249,653.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,249,653.50/45,393.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,713.29

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