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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,006.64, 114,548.92 and 45,280.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,006.64, 114,548.92 and 45,280.62 is: 62,487.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,006.64 : 114,548.92 = 45,280.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,006.64/114,548.92 = 45,280.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,006.64x = 114,548.92 × 45,280.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,006.64x = 5,186,846,117.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,846,117.93/83,006.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,487.12

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