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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,028.93, 114,579.59 and 45,303.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,028.93, 114,579.59 and 45,303.09 is: 62,518.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,028.93 : 114,579.59 = 45,303.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,028.93/114,579.59 = 45,303.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,028.93x = 114,579.59 × 45,303.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,028.93x = 5,190,809,251.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,809,251.42/83,028.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,518.08

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