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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,081.58, 121,424.73 and 45,914.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,081.58, 121,424.73 and 45,914.62 is: 68,760.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,081.58 : 121,424.73 = 45,914.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,081.58/121,424.73 = 45,914.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,081.58x = 121,424.73 × 45,914.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,081.58x = 5,575,170,336.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,170,336.55/81,081.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,760.01

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