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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,414.24, 112,349.99 and 45,115.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,414.24, 112,349.99 and 45,115.38 is: 62,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,414.24 : 112,349.99 = 45,115.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,414.24/112,349.99 = 45,115.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,414.24x = 112,349.99 × 45,115.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,414.24x = 5,068,712,266.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,712,266.27/81,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,258.30

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