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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,398.13, 68,108.11 and 14,233.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,398.13, 68,108.11 and 14,233.38 is: 21,353.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,398.13 : 68,108.11 = 14,233.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,398.13/68,108.11 = 14,233.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,398.13x = 68,108.11 × 14,233.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,398.13x = 969,408,319.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,408,319.72/45,398.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,353.49

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