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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,316.38, 114,976.60 and 45,590.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,316.38, 114,976.60 and 45,590.63 is: 62,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,316.38 : 114,976.60 = 45,590.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,316.38/114,976.60 = 45,590.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,316.38x = 114,976.60 × 45,590.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,316.38x = 5,241,854,940.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,854,940.40/83,316.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,915.06

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