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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,160.87, 112,004.48 and 45,352.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,160.87, 112,004.48 and 45,352.39 is: 62,587.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,160.87 : 112,004.48 = 45,352.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,160.87/112,004.48 = 45,352.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,160.87x = 112,004.48 × 45,352.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,160.87x = 5,079,670,858.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,670,858.71/81,160.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,587.68

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