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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,405.11, 115,094.65 and 45,678.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,405.11, 115,094.65 and 45,678.55 is: 63,033.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,405.11 : 115,094.65 = 45,678.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,405.11/115,094.65 = 45,678.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,405.11x = 115,094.65 × 45,678.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,405.11x = 5,257,356,724.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,356,724.76/83,405.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,033.99

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