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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,294.00, 114,948.42 and 45,568.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,294.00, 114,948.42 and 45,568.25 is: 62,885.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,294.00 : 114,948.42 = 45,568.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,294.00/114,948.42 = 45,568.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,294.00x = 114,948.42 × 45,568.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,294.00x = 5,237,997,764.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,997,764.92/83,294.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,885.66

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