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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,763.45, 115,594.02 and 45,523.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,763.45, 115,594.02 and 45,523.35 is: 62,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,763.45 : 115,594.02 = 45,523.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,763.45/115,594.02 = 45,523.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,763.45x = 115,594.02 × 45,523.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,763.45x = 5,262,227,030.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,227,030.37/83,763.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,822.47

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