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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,056.69, 114,618.33 and 45,330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,056.69, 114,618.33 and 45,330.94 is: 62,556.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,056.69 : 114,618.33 = 45,330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,056.69/114,618.33 = 45,330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,056.69x = 114,618.33 × 45,330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,056.69x = 5,195,756,353.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,756,353.58/83,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,556.75

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