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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,663.94, 115,455.42 and 45,422.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,663.94, 115,455.42 and 45,422.67 is: 62,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,663.94 : 115,455.42 = 45,422.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,663.94/115,455.42 = 45,422.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,663.94x = 115,455.42 × 45,422.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,663.94x = 5,244,293,442.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,293,442.37/83,663.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,682.84

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