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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,339.06, 115,007.91 and 45,613.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,339.06, 115,007.91 and 45,613.31 is: 62,946.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,339.06 : 115,007.91 = 45,613.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,339.06/115,007.91 = 45,613.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,339.06x = 115,007.91 × 45,613.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,339.06x = 5,245,891,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,891,567.75/83,339.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,946.37

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