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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,413.35, 112,357.41 and 45,610.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,413.35, 112,357.41 and 45,610.72 is: 62,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,413.35 : 112,357.41 = 45,610.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,413.35/112,357.41 = 45,610.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,413.35x = 112,357.41 × 45,610.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,413.35x = 5,124,702,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,702,367.44/81,413.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,946.71

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