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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,256.88, 112,144.88 and 45,448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,256.88, 112,144.88 and 45,448.88 is: 62,725.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,256.88 : 112,144.88 = 45,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,256.88/112,144.88 = 45,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,256.88x = 112,144.88 × 45,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,256.88x = 5,096,859,193.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,859,193.73/81,256.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,725.26

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