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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,256.22, 114,893.52 and 45,530.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,256.22, 114,893.52 and 45,530.46 is: 62,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,256.22 : 114,893.52 = 45,530.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,256.22/114,893.52 = 45,530.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,256.22x = 114,893.52 × 45,530.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,256.22x = 5,231,154,816.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,154,816.62/83,256.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,832.00

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