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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,894.69, 115,777.10 and 45,656.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,894.69, 115,777.10 and 45,656.71 is: 63,007.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,894.69 : 115,777.10 = 45,656.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,894.69/115,777.10 = 45,656.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,894.69x = 115,777.10 × 45,656.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,894.69x = 5,286,001,304.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,001,304.04/83,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,007.58

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