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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,222.72, 112,082.16 and 45,415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,222.72, 112,082.16 and 45,415.68 is: 62,670.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,222.72 : 112,082.16 = 45,415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,222.72/112,082.16 = 45,415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,222.72x = 112,082.16 × 45,415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,222.72x = 5,090,287,512.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,287,512.27/81,222.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,670.73

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