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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,035.23, 115,967.13 and 45,795.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,035.23, 115,967.13 and 45,795.12 is: 63,196.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,035.23 : 115,967.13 = 45,795.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,035.23/115,967.13 = 45,795.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,035.23x = 115,967.13 × 45,795.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,035.23x = 5,310,728,634.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,728,634.41/84,035.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,196.46

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