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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,339.32, 112,255.32 and 45,528.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,339.32, 112,255.32 and 45,528.84 is: 62,833.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,339.32 : 112,255.32 = 45,528.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,339.32/112,255.32 = 45,528.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,339.32x = 112,255.32 × 45,528.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,339.32x = 5,110,854,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,854,503.43/81,339.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,833.75

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