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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,350.14, 115,024 and 45,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,350.14, 115,024 and 45,625.20 is: 62,963.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,350.14 : 115,024 = 45,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,350.14/115,024 = 45,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,350.14x = 115,024 × 45,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,350.14x = 5,247,993,004.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,993,004.80/83,350.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,963.22

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