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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,413.15, 68,100.29 and 14,250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,413.15, 68,100.29 and 14,250.83 is: 21,370.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,413.15 : 68,100.29 = 14,250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,413.15/68,100.29 = 14,250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,413.15x = 68,100.29 × 14,250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,413.15x = 970,485,584.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,485,584.49/45,413.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,370.14

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