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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,118.62, 111,932.62 and 45,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,118.62, 111,932.62 and 45,304.06 is: 62,513.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,118.62 : 111,932.62 = 45,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,118.62/111,932.62 = 45,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,118.62x = 111,932.62 × 45,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,118.62x = 5,071,002,132.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,002,132.44/81,118.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,513.42

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