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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,030.52, 114,552.18 and 63,916.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,030.52, 114,552.18 and 63,916.14 is: 88,181.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,030.52 : 114,552.18 = 63,916.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,030.52/114,552.18 = 63,916.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,030.52x = 114,552.18 × 63,916.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,030.52x = 7,321,733,174.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,733,174.19/83,030.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,181.23

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