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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,247.69, 112,126.17 and 45,435.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,247.69, 112,126.17 and 45,435.57 is: 62,703.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,247.69 : 112,126.17 = 45,435.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,247.69/112,126.17 = 45,435.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,247.69x = 112,126.17 × 45,435.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,247.69x = 5,094,516,445.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,516,445.87/81,247.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,703.52

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