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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,085.42, 111,896.82 and 45,276.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,085.42, 111,896.82 and 45,276.04 is: 62,480.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,085.42 : 111,896.82 = 45,276.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,085.42/111,896.82 = 45,276.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,085.42x = 111,896.82 × 45,276.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,085.42x = 5,066,244,898.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,244,898.19/81,085.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,480.34

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