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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,410.24, 115,106.16 and 45,685.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,410.24, 115,106.16 and 45,685.12 is: 63,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,410.24 : 115,106.16 = 45,685.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,410.24/115,106.16 = 45,685.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,410.24x = 115,106.16 × 45,685.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,410.24x = 5,258,638,732.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,638,732.34/83,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,045.48

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