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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,269.44, 114,910.56 and 45,543.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,269.44, 114,910.56 and 45,543.69 is: 62,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,269.44 : 114,910.56 = 45,543.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,269.44/114,910.56 = 45,543.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,269.44x = 114,910.56 × 45,543.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,269.44x = 5,233,450,922.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,450,922.37/83,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,849.60

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