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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,368.19, 112,292.33 and 45,556.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,368.19, 112,292.33 and 45,556.07 is: 62,869.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,368.19 : 112,292.33 = 45,556.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,368.19/112,292.33 = 45,556.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,368.19x = 112,292.33 × 45,556.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,368.19x = 5,115,596,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,596,456.70/81,368.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,869.73

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