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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,670.33, 115,466.05 and 45,430.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,670.33, 115,466.05 and 45,430.34 is: 62,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,670.33 : 115,466.05 = 45,430.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,670.33/115,466.05 = 45,430.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,670.33x = 115,466.05 × 45,430.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,670.33x = 5,245,661,332.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,661,332.63/83,670.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,694.40

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