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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,133, 114,724.16 and 45,407.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,133, 114,724.16 and 45,407.25 is: 62,662.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,133 : 114,724.16 = 45,407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,133/114,724.16 = 45,407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,133x = 114,724.16 × 45,407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,133x = 5,209,308,614.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,308,614.16/83,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,662.34

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