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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,112.32, 111,938.40 and 45,313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,112.32, 111,938.40 and 45,313.92 is: 62,535.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,112.32 : 111,938.40 = 45,313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,112.32/111,938.40 = 45,313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,112.32x = 111,938.40 × 45,313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,112.32x = 5,072,367,702.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,367,702.53/81,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,535.11

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