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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,067.61, 114,633.27 and 45,341.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,067.61, 114,633.27 and 45,341.86 is: 62,571.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,067.61 : 114,633.27 = 45,341.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,067.61/114,633.27 = 45,341.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,067.61x = 114,633.27 × 45,341.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,067.61x = 5,197,685,166.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,685,166.39/83,067.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,571.75

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