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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,082.52, 114,653.29 and 45,356.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,082.52, 114,653.29 and 45,356.77 is: 62,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,082.52 : 114,653.29 = 45,356.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,082.52/114,653.29 = 45,356.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,082.52x = 114,653.29 × 45,356.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,082.52x = 5,200,302,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,302,104.22/83,082.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,592.02

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