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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,067.72, 111,868.76 and 45,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,067.72, 111,868.76 and 45,260 is: 62,456.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,067.72 : 111,868.76 = 45,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,067.72/111,868.76 = 45,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,067.72x = 111,868.76 × 45,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,067.72x = 5,063,180,077.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,180,077.60/81,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,456.18

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