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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,751.33, 115,577.79 and 45,511.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,751.33, 115,577.79 and 45,511.23 is: 62,806.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,751.33 : 115,577.79 = 45,511.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,751.33/115,577.79 = 45,511.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,751.33x = 115,577.79 × 45,511.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,751.33x = 5,260,087,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,087,383.58/83,751.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,806.02

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