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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,382.28, 112,311.60 and 45,570.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,382.28, 112,311.60 and 45,570.02 is: 62,888.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,382.28 : 112,311.60 = 45,570.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,382.28/112,311.60 = 45,570.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,382.28x = 112,311.60 × 45,570.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,382.28x = 5,118,041,858.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,041,858.23/81,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,888.90

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