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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,370.66, 115,051.50 and 45,644.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,370.66, 115,051.50 and 45,644.91 is: 62,989.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,370.66 : 115,051.50 = 45,644.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,370.66/115,051.50 = 45,644.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,370.66x = 115,051.50 × 45,644.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,370.66x = 5,251,515,362.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,515,362.87/83,370.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,989.97

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