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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,127.98, 111,948.58 and 45,317.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,127.98, 111,948.58 and 45,317.22 is: 62,533.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,127.98 : 111,948.58 = 45,317.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,127.98/111,948.58 = 45,317.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,127.98x = 111,948.58 × 45,317.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,127.98x = 5,073,198,695.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,198,695.10/81,127.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,533.28

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