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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,945.12, 111,705.50 and 45,133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,945.12, 111,705.50 and 45,133.92 is: 62,285.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,945.12 : 111,705.50 = 45,133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,945.12/111,705.50 = 45,133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,945.12x = 111,705.50 × 45,133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,945.12x = 5,041,707,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,707,100.56/80,945.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,285.50

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