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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,080.48, 111,895.98 and 45,270.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,080.48, 111,895.98 and 45,270.38 is: 62,475.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,080.48 : 111,895.98 = 45,270.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,080.48/111,895.98 = 45,270.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,080.48x = 111,895.98 × 45,270.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,080.48x = 5,065,573,535.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,573,535.07/81,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,475.87

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