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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,263.27, 112,148.82 and 45,456.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,263.27, 112,148.82 and 45,456.62 is: 62,733.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,263.27 : 112,148.82 = 45,456.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,263.27/112,148.82 = 45,456.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,263.27x = 112,148.82 × 45,456.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,263.27x = 5,097,905,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,905,733.44/81,263.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,733.21

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