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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,014.20, 115,938.98 and 45,773.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,014.20, 115,938.98 and 45,773.74 is: 63,167.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,014.20 : 115,938.98 = 45,773.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,014.20/115,938.98 = 45,773.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,014.20x = 115,938.98 × 45,773.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,014.20x = 5,306,960,814.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,960,814.09/84,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,167.43

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