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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,085.12, 111,897.42 and 45,275.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,085.12, 111,897.42 and 45,275.11 is: 62,479.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,085.12 : 111,897.42 = 45,275.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,085.12/111,897.42 = 45,275.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,085.12x = 111,897.42 × 45,275.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,085.12x = 5,066,167,999.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,167,999.22/81,085.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,479.63

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