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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,091.61, 114,665.80 and 45,365.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,091.61, 114,665.80 and 45,365.86 is: 62,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,091.61 : 114,665.80 = 45,365.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,091.61/114,665.80 = 45,365.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,091.61x = 114,665.80 × 45,365.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,091.61x = 5,201,912,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,912,629.59/83,091.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,604.55

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