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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,103.79, 111,907 and 45,288.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,103.79, 111,907 and 45,288.29 is: 62,488.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,103.79 : 111,907 = 45,288.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,103.79/111,907 = 45,288.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,103.79x = 111,907 × 45,288.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,103.79x = 5,068,076,669.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,076,669.03/81,103.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,488.78

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