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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,253.20, 112,131.84 and 45,444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,253.20, 112,131.84 and 45,444.72 is: 62,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,253.20 : 112,131.84 = 45,444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,253.20/112,131.84 = 45,444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,253.20x = 112,131.84 × 45,444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,253.20x = 5,095,800,071.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,800,071.88/81,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,715.07

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