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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,547.04, 115,294.08 and 45,821.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,547.04, 115,294.08 and 45,821.92 is: 63,233.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,547.04 : 115,294.08 = 45,821.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,547.04/115,294.08 = 45,821.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,547.04x = 115,294.08 × 45,821.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,547.04x = 5,282,996,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,282,996,110.23/83,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,233.79

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