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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,329.38, 112,208.97 and 45,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,329.38, 112,208.97 and 45,513.70 is: 62,794.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,329.38 : 112,208.97 = 45,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,329.38/112,208.97 = 45,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,329.38x = 112,208.97 × 45,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,329.38x = 5,107,045,397.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,045,397.89/81,329.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,794.59

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