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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,335.68, 115,006.14 and 45,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,335.68, 115,006.14 and 45,610.20 is: 62,943.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,335.68 : 115,006.14 = 45,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,335.68/115,006.14 = 45,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,335.68x = 115,006.14 × 45,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,335.68x = 5,245,453,046.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,453,046.63/83,335.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,943.66

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