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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,324.57, 112,227.89 and 45,514.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,324.57, 112,227.89 and 45,514.58 is: 62,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,324.57 : 112,227.89 = 45,514.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,324.57/112,227.89 = 45,514.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,324.57x = 112,227.89 × 45,514.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,324.57x = 5,108,004,488.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,004,488.92/81,324.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,810.10

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