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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,347.08, 115,014.54 and 45,614.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,347.08, 115,014.54 and 45,614.04 is: 62,944.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,347.08 : 115,014.54 = 45,614.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,347.08/115,014.54 = 45,614.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,347.08x = 115,014.54 × 45,614.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,347.08x = 5,246,277,828.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,277,828.14/83,347.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,944.95

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