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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,116.43, 111,929.61 and 45,301.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,116.43, 111,929.61 and 45,301.87 is: 62,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,116.43 : 111,929.61 = 45,301.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,116.43/111,929.61 = 45,301.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,116.43x = 111,929.61 × 45,301.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,116.43x = 5,070,620,641.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,620,641.37/81,116.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,510.40

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