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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,105.68, 121,558.08 and 45,938.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,105.68, 121,558.08 and 45,938.72 is: 68,851.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,105.68 : 121,558.08 = 45,938.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,105.68/121,558.08 = 45,938.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,105.68x = 121,558.08 × 45,938.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,105.68x = 5,584,222,600.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,222,600.86/81,105.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,851.19

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