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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,404.68, 114,964.68 and 65,469.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,404.68, 114,964.68 and 65,469.45 is: 90,242.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,404.68 : 114,964.68 = 65,469.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,404.68/114,964.68 = 65,469.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,404.68x = 114,964.68 × 65,469.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,404.68x = 7,526,674,369.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,674,369.03/83,404.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,242.83

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