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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,242.84, 112,125.56 and 45,434.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,242.84, 112,125.56 and 45,434.84 is: 62,705.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,242.84 : 112,125.56 = 45,434.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,242.84/112,125.56 = 45,434.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,242.84x = 112,125.56 × 45,434.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,242.84x = 5,094,406,878.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,406,878.51/81,242.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,705.92

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