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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,919.33, 115,811.60 and 45,682.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,919.33, 115,811.60 and 45,682.02 is: 63,042.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,919.33 : 115,811.60 = 45,682.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,919.33/115,811.60 = 45,682.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,919.33x = 115,811.60 × 45,682.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,919.33x = 5,290,508,231.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,508,231.17/83,919.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,042.79

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