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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,313.66, 114,972.37 and 45,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,313.66, 114,972.37 and 45,073.09 is: 62,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,313.66 : 114,972.37 = 45,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,313.66/114,972.37 = 45,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,313.66x = 114,972.37 × 45,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,313.66x = 5,182,159,980.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,182,159,980.52/83,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,200.60

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