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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,920.32, 115,810.04 and 45,680.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,920.32, 115,810.04 and 45,680.01 is: 63,038.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,920.32 : 115,810.04 = 45,680.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,920.32/115,810.04 = 45,680.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,920.32x = 115,810.04 × 45,680.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,920.32x = 5,290,203,785.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,203,785.30/83,920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,038.41

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