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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,624.84, 115,402.32 and 45,384.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,624.84, 115,402.32 and 45,384.36 is: 62,630.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,624.84 : 115,402.32 = 45,384.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,624.84/115,402.32 = 45,384.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,624.84x = 115,402.32 × 45,384.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,624.84x = 5,237,460,435.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,460,435.72/83,624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,630.44

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