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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,414.87, 115,112.55 and 45,689.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,414.87, 115,112.55 and 45,689.12 is: 63,051.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,414.87 : 115,112.55 = 45,689.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,414.87/115,112.55 = 45,689.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,414.87x = 115,112.55 × 45,689.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,414.87x = 5,259,391,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,391,110.46/83,414.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,051.00

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