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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,425.52, 112,366.44 and 45,617.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,425.52, 112,366.44 and 45,617.04 is: 62,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,425.52 : 112,366.44 = 45,617.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,425.52/112,366.44 = 45,617.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,425.52x = 112,366.44 × 45,617.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,425.52x = 5,125,824,388.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,824,388.14/81,425.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,951.08

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