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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,795.69, 68,693.54 and 14,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,795.69, 68,693.54 and 14,633.37 is: 21,950.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,795.69 : 68,693.54 = 14,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,795.69/68,693.54 = 14,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,795.69x = 68,693.54 × 14,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,795.69x = 1,005,217,914.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,217,914.26/45,795.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,950.06

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