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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,331.34, 112,244.27 and 45,520.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,331.34, 112,244.27 and 45,520.83 is: 62,822.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,331.34 : 112,244.27 = 45,520.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,331.34/112,244.27 = 45,520.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,331.34x = 112,244.27 × 45,520.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,331.34x = 5,109,452,105.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,452,105.54/81,331.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,822.68

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