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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,082.93, 114,654.39 and 45,357.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,082.93, 114,654.39 and 45,357.18 is: 62,592.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,082.93 : 114,654.39 = 45,357.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,082.93/114,654.39 = 45,357.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,082.93x = 114,654.39 × 45,357.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,082.93x = 5,200,399,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,399,805.02/83,082.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,592.88

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