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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,088.42, 111,900.96 and 45,279.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,088.42, 111,900.96 and 45,279.04 is: 62,484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,088.42 : 111,900.96 = 45,279.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,088.42/111,900.96 = 45,279.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,088.42x = 111,900.96 × 45,279.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,088.42x = 5,066,768,043.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,768,043.88/81,088.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,484.48

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