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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,420.69, 112,359.24 and 45,610.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,420.69, 112,359.24 and 45,610.47 is: 62,941.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,420.69 : 112,359.24 = 45,610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,420.69/112,359.24 = 45,610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,420.69x = 112,359.24 × 45,610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,420.69x = 5,124,757,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,757,745.24/81,420.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,941.71

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