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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,293.97, 114,946.58 and 45,054.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,293.97, 114,946.58 and 45,054.27 is: 62,175.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,293.97 : 114,946.58 = 45,054.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,293.97/114,946.58 = 45,054.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,293.97x = 114,946.58 × 45,054.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,293.97x = 5,178,834,025.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,834,025.63/83,293.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,175.38

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