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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,080.72, 114,652.02 and 45,355.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,080.72, 114,652.02 and 45,355.96 is: 62,591.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,080.72 : 114,652.02 = 45,355.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,080.72/114,652.02 = 45,355.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,080.72x = 114,652.02 × 45,355.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,080.72x = 5,200,152,433.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,152,433.04/83,080.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,591.57

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