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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,295.56, 114,949.55 and 45,570.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,295.56, 114,949.55 and 45,570.62 is: 62,888.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,295.56 : 114,949.55 = 45,570.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,295.56/114,949.55 = 45,570.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,295.56x = 114,949.55 × 45,570.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,295.56x = 5,238,322,663.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,322,663.52/83,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,888.38

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