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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,414.35, 112,358.79 and 45,611.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,414.35, 112,358.79 and 45,611.72 is: 62,948.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,414.35 : 112,358.79 = 45,611.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,414.35/112,358.79 = 45,611.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,414.35x = 112,358.79 × 45,611.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,414.35x = 5,124,877,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,877,669.02/81,414.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,948.09

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