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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,434.47, 115,138.88 and 45,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,434.47, 115,138.88 and 45,193.13 is: 62,366.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,434.47 : 115,138.88 = 45,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,434.47/115,138.88 = 45,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,434.47x = 115,138.88 × 45,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,434.47x = 5,203,486,371.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,486,371.89/83,434.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,366.15

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