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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,320.03, 114,981.69 and 45,594.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,320.03, 114,981.69 and 45,594.28 is: 62,920.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,320.03 : 114,981.69 = 45,594.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,320.03/114,981.69 = 45,594.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,320.03x = 114,981.69 × 45,594.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,320.03x = 5,242,507,368.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,507,368.73/83,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,920.13

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