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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,341.13, 115,011.56 and 45,616.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,341.13, 115,011.56 and 45,616.19 is: 62,950.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,341.13 : 115,011.56 = 45,616.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,341.13/115,011.56 = 45,616.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,341.13x = 115,011.56 × 45,616.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,341.13x = 5,246,388,712.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,388,712.14/83,341.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,950.78

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