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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,341.25, 115,010.48 and 45,100.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,341.25, 115,010.48 and 45,100.77 is: 62,238.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,341.25 : 115,010.48 = 45,100.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,341.25/115,010.48 = 45,100.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,341.25x = 115,010.48 × 45,100.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,341.25x = 5,187,061,206.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,061,206.07/83,341.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,238.83

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