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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,055.31, 111,851.69 and 45,247.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,055.31, 111,851.69 and 45,247.59 is: 62,439.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,055.31 : 111,851.69 = 45,247.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,055.31/111,851.69 = 45,247.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,055.31x = 111,851.69 × 45,247.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,055.31x = 5,061,018,869.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,018,869.11/81,055.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,439.08

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