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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,245.63, 112,118.01 and 45,435.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,245.63, 112,118.01 and 45,435.30 is: 62,700.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,245.63 : 112,118.01 = 45,435.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,245.63/112,118.01 = 45,435.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,245.63x = 112,118.01 × 45,435.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,245.63x = 5,094,115,419.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,115,419.75/81,245.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.18

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