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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,931.08, 115,827.72 and 45,692.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,931.08, 115,827.72 and 45,692.02 is: 63,056.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,931.08 : 115,827.72 = 45,692.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,931.08/115,827.72 = 45,692.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,931.08x = 115,827.72 × 45,692.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,931.08x = 5,292,402,498.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,402,498.79/83,931.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,056.53

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