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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,245.60, 112,118.14 and 45,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,245.60, 112,118.14 and 45,435.20 is: 62,700.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,245.60 : 112,118.14 = 45,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,245.60/112,118.14 = 45,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,245.60x = 112,118.14 × 45,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,245.60x = 5,094,110,114.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,110,114.53/81,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.14

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