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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,341.45, 115,011.30 and 45,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,341.45, 115,011.30 and 45,615.70 is: 62,949.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,341.45 : 115,011.30 = 45,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,341.45/115,011.30 = 45,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,341.45x = 115,011.30 × 45,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,341.45x = 5,246,320,957.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,320,957.41/83,341.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,949.72

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