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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,706.18, 115,515.38 and 45,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,706.18, 115,515.38 and 45,466.10 is: 62,743.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,706.18 : 115,515.38 = 45,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,706.18/115,515.38 = 45,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,706.18x = 115,515.38 × 45,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,706.18x = 5,252,034,221.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,034,221.07/83,706.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,743.69

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