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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,169, 114,774.03 and 45,443.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,169, 114,774.03 and 45,443.25 is: 62,712.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,169 : 114,774.03 = 45,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,169/114,774.03 = 45,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,169x = 114,774.03 × 45,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,169x = 5,215,704,938.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,704,938.80/83,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,712.13

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