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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,262.02, 112,131.46 and 45,446.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,262.02, 112,131.46 and 45,446.24 is: 62,710.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,262.02 : 112,131.46 = 45,446.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,262.02/112,131.46 = 45,446.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,262.02x = 112,131.46 × 45,446.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,262.02x = 5,095,953,242.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,953,242.71/81,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,710.15

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