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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,164.04, 114,768.06 and 45,440.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,164.04, 114,768.06 and 45,440.72 is: 62,709.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,164.04 : 114,768.06 = 45,440.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,164.04/114,768.06 = 45,440.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,164.04x = 114,768.06 × 45,440.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,164.04x = 5,215,143,279.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,143,279.40/83,164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,709.11

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