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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,177.39, 112,022.73 and 45,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,177.39, 112,022.73 and 45,367.70 is: 62,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,177.39 : 112,022.73 = 45,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,177.39/112,022.73 = 45,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,177.39x = 112,022.73 × 45,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,177.39x = 5,082,213,047.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,213,047.71/81,177.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,606.26

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