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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,117.88, 114,706.80 and 45,391.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,117.88, 114,706.80 and 45,391.86 is: 62,643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,117.88 : 114,706.80 = 45,391.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,117.88/114,706.80 = 45,391.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,117.88x = 114,706.80 × 45,391.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,117.88x = 5,206,755,006.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,755,006.65/83,117.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,643.02

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