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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,006.24, 114,549.19 and 45,280.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,006.24, 114,549.19 and 45,280.49 is: 62,487.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,006.24 : 114,549.19 = 45,280.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,006.24/114,549.19 = 45,280.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,006.24x = 114,549.19 × 45,280.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,006.24x = 5,186,842,766.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,842,766.36/83,006.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,487.39

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