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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,260.05, 114,898.61 and 45,019.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,260.05, 114,898.61 and 45,019.33 is: 62,126.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,260.05 : 114,898.61 = 45,019.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,260.05/114,898.61 = 45,019.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,260.05x = 114,898.61 × 45,019.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,260.05x = 5,172,658,265.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,658,265.43/83,260.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,126.54

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