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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,389.04, 115,075.72 and 45,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,389.04, 115,075.72 and 45,663.28 is: 63,014.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,389.04 : 115,075.72 = 45,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,389.04/115,075.72 = 45,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,389.04x = 115,075.72 × 45,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,389.04x = 5,254,734,823.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,734,823.56/83,389.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,014.69

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