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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,160.54, 114,761.52 and 45,434.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,160.54, 114,761.52 and 45,434.79 is: 62,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,160.54 : 114,761.52 = 45,434.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,160.54/114,761.52 = 45,434.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,160.54x = 114,761.52 × 45,434.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,160.54x = 5,214,165,561.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,165,561.28/83,160.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.00

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