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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,101.27, 111,918.58 and 45,291.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,101.27, 111,918.58 and 45,291.78 is: 62,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,101.27 : 111,918.58 = 45,291.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,101.27/111,918.58 = 45,291.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,101.27x = 111,918.58 × 45,291.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,101.27x = 5,068,991,590.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,991,590.04/81,101.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,502.00

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