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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,023.91, 111,807.33 and 45,211.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,023.91, 111,807.33 and 45,211.79 is: 62,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,023.91 : 111,807.33 = 45,211.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,023.91/111,807.33 = 45,211.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,023.91x = 111,807.33 × 45,211.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,023.91x = 5,055,008,965.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,008,965.38/81,023.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,389.10

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