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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,151.98, 111,990.30 and 45,343.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,151.98, 111,990.30 and 45,343.50 is: 62,574.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,151.98 : 111,990.30 = 45,343.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,151.98/111,990.30 = 45,343.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,151.98x = 111,990.30 × 45,343.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,151.98x = 5,078,032,168.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,032,168.05/81,151.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,574.35

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