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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,341.40, 115,010.72 and 45,100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,341.40, 115,010.72 and 45,100.92 is: 62,239.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,341.40 : 115,010.72 = 45,100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,341.40/115,010.72 = 45,100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,341.40x = 115,010.72 × 45,100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,341.40x = 5,187,089,281.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,089,281.86/83,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,239.05

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