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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,512.20, 68,268.30 and 13,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,512.20, 68,268.30 and 13,922.20 is: 20,883.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,512.20 : 68,268.30 = 13,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,512.20/68,268.30 = 13,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,512.20x = 68,268.30 × 13,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,512.20x = 950,444,926.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,444,926.26/45,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,883.30

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