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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,151.59, 111,989.76 and 45,343.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,151.59, 111,989.76 and 45,343.11 is: 62,573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,151.59 : 111,989.76 = 45,343.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,151.59/111,989.76 = 45,343.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,151.59x = 111,989.76 × 45,343.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,151.59x = 5,077,964,006.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,964,006.55/81,151.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,573.81

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