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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,340.25, 115,009.55 and 45,614.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,340.25, 115,009.55 and 45,614.50 is: 62,948.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,340.25 : 115,009.55 = 45,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,340.25/115,009.55 = 45,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,340.25x = 115,009.55 × 45,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,340.25x = 5,246,103,118.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,103,118.48/83,340.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,948.01

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