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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,080.58, 121,423.23 and 45,913.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,080.58, 121,423.23 and 45,913.62 is: 68,758.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,080.58 : 121,423.23 = 45,913.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,080.58/121,423.23 = 45,913.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,080.58x = 121,423.23 × 45,913.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,080.58x = 5,574,980,041.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,574,980,041.39/81,080.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,758.51

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