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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,033.04, 114,588.36 and 45,309.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,033.04, 114,588.36 and 45,309.36 is: 62,528.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,033.04 : 114,588.36 = 45,309.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,033.04/114,588.36 = 45,309.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,033.04x = 114,588.36 × 45,309.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,033.04x = 5,191,925,255.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,925,255.05/83,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,528.43

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