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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,050.39, 115,989.70 and 45,810.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,050.39, 115,989.70 and 45,810.36 is: 63,218.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,050.39 : 115,989.70 = 45,810.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,050.39/115,989.70 = 45,810.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,050.39x = 115,989.70 × 45,810.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,050.39x = 5,313,529,913.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,529,913.29/84,050.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,218.38

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