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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,524.13, 115,263.30 and 45,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,524.13, 115,263.30 and 45,799.19 is: 63,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,524.13 : 115,263.30 = 45,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,524.13/115,263.30 = 45,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,524.13x = 115,263.30 × 45,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,524.13x = 5,278,965,200.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,965,200.41/83,524.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,202.88

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