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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,053.22, 111,842.33 and 45,238.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,053.22, 111,842.33 and 45,238.62 is: 62,423.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,053.22 : 111,842.33 = 45,238.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,053.22/111,842.33 = 45,238.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,053.22x = 111,842.33 × 45,238.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,053.22x = 5,059,592,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,592,440.59/81,053.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,423.09

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