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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,763.90, 115,592.23 and 45,522.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,763.90, 115,592.23 and 45,522.54 is: 62,820.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,763.90 : 115,592.23 = 45,522.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,763.90/115,592.23 = 45,522.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,763.90x = 115,592.23 × 45,522.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,763.90x = 5,262,051,913.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,051,913.86/83,763.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,820.04

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