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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,238.84, 112,120.02 and 45,430.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,238.84, 112,120.02 and 45,430.84 is: 62,700.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,238.84 : 112,120.02 = 45,430.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,238.84/112,120.02 = 45,430.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,238.84x = 112,120.02 × 45,430.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,238.84x = 5,093,706,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,706,689.42/81,238.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.39

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