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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,168.88, 114,773.05 and 45,443.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,168.88, 114,773.05 and 45,443.13 is: 62,711.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,168.88 : 114,773.05 = 45,443.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,168.88/114,773.05 = 45,443.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,168.88x = 114,773.05 × 45,443.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,168.88x = 5,215,646,631.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,646,631.65/83,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,711.52

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