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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,080.16, 111,889.58 and 45,270.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,080.16, 111,889.58 and 45,270.78 is: 62,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,080.16 : 111,889.58 = 45,270.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,080.16/111,889.58 = 45,270.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,080.16x = 111,889.58 × 45,270.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,080.16x = 5,065,328,334.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,328,334.12/81,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,473.09

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