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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,331.84, 114,997.11 and 45,090.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,331.84, 114,997.11 and 45,090.55 is: 62,224.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,331.84 : 114,997.11 = 45,090.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,331.84/114,997.11 = 45,090.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,331.84x = 114,997.11 × 45,090.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,331.84x = 5,185,282,938.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,282,938.31/83,331.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,224.51

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