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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,115.68, 111,932.34 and 45,300.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,115.68, 111,932.34 and 45,300.72 is: 62,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,115.68 : 111,932.34 = 45,300.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,115.68/111,932.34 = 45,300.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,115.68x = 111,932.34 × 45,300.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,115.68x = 5,070,615,593.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,615,593.28/81,115.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,510.92

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