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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,045.60, 111,845.04 and 45,235.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,045.60, 111,845.04 and 45,235.44 is: 62,426.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,045.60 : 111,845.04 = 45,235.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,045.60/111,845.04 = 45,235.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,045.60x = 111,845.04 × 45,235.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,045.60x = 5,059,359,596.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,359,596.22/81,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,426.09

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