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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,111.96, 111,933.34 and 45,302.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,111.96, 111,933.34 and 45,302.49 is: 62,516.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,111.96 : 111,933.34 = 45,302.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,111.96/111,933.34 = 45,302.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,111.96x = 111,933.34 × 45,302.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,111.96x = 5,070,858,902.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,858,902.76/81,111.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,516.78

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