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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,923.06, 115,816.25 and 45,685.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,923.06, 115,816.25 and 45,685.09 is: 63,046.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,923.06 : 115,816.25 = 45,685.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,923.06/115,816.25 = 45,685.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,923.06x = 115,816.25 × 45,685.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,923.06x = 5,291,075,804.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,075,804.71/83,923.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,046.75

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