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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,169.07, 114,773.32 and 45,443.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,169.07, 114,773.32 and 45,443.32 is: 62,711.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,169.07 : 114,773.32 = 45,443.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,169.07/114,773.32 = 45,443.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,169.07x = 114,773.32 × 45,443.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,169.07x = 5,215,680,868.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,680,868.07/83,169.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,711.78

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