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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,086.62, 111,899.49 and 45,276.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,086.62, 111,899.49 and 45,276.61 is: 62,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,086.62 : 111,899.49 = 45,276.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,086.62/111,899.49 = 45,276.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,086.62x = 111,899.49 × 45,276.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,086.62x = 5,066,429,567.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,429,567.93/81,086.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,481.70

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