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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,400.36, 112,330.92 and 45,098.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,400.36, 112,330.92 and 45,098.32 is: 62,234.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,400.36 : 112,330.92 = 45,098.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,400.36/112,330.92 = 45,098.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,400.36x = 112,330.92 × 45,098.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,400.36x = 5,065,935,776.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,935,776.05/81,400.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,234.81

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