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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,200.34, 112,055.40 and 45,389.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,200.34, 112,055.40 and 45,389.97 is: 62,637.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,200.34 : 112,055.40 = 45,389.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,200.34/112,055.40 = 45,389.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,200.34x = 112,055.40 × 45,389.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,200.34x = 5,086,191,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,191,244.34/81,200.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,637.56

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