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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,201.58, 112,060.67 and 45,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,201.58, 112,060.67 and 45,393.10 is: 62,643.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,201.58 : 112,060.67 = 45,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,201.58/112,060.67 = 45,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,201.58x = 112,060.67 × 45,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,201.58x = 5,086,781,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,781,199.38/81,201.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,643.87

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