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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,119.01, 114,741.98 and 52,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,119.01, 114,741.98 and 52,945.70 is: 73,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,119.01 : 114,741.98 = 52,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,119.01/114,741.98 = 52,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,119.01x = 114,741.98 × 52,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,119.01x = 6,075,093,612.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,093,612.05/83,119.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,089.10

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