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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,776.32, 115,611.84 and 45,536.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,776.32, 115,611.84 and 45,536.22 is: 62,840.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,776.32 : 115,611.84 = 45,536.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,776.32/115,611.84 = 45,536.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,776.32x = 115,611.84 × 45,536.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,776.32x = 5,264,526,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,526,180.84/83,776.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,840.27

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