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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,196.70, 112,051.05 and 45,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,196.70, 112,051.05 and 45,386.60 is: 62,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,196.70 : 112,051.05 = 45,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,196.70/112,051.05 = 45,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,196.70x = 112,051.05 × 45,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,196.70x = 5,085,616,185.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,616,185.93/81,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,633.29

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