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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,101.34, 111,920.40 and 45,291.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,101.34, 111,920.40 and 45,291.78 is: 62,502.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,101.34 : 111,920.40 = 45,291.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,101.34/111,920.40 = 45,291.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,101.34x = 111,920.40 × 45,291.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,101.34x = 5,069,074,134.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,074,134.31/81,101.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,502.96

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