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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,814.28, 68,730.06 and 14,641.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,814.28, 68,730.06 and 14,641.16 is: 21,964.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,814.28 : 68,730.06 = 14,641.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,814.28/68,730.06 = 14,641.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,814.28x = 68,730.06 × 14,641.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,814.28x = 1,006,287,805.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,287,805.27/45,814.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,964.50

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