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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,715.03, 115,528.67 and 45,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,715.03, 115,528.67 and 45,476.10 is: 62,758.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,715.03 : 115,528.67 = 45,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,715.03/115,528.67 = 45,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,715.03x = 115,528.67 × 45,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,715.03x = 5,253,793,292.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,793,292.94/83,715.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,758.06

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