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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,426.69, 112,367.52 and 45,616.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,426.69, 112,367.52 and 45,616.47 is: 62,949.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,426.69 : 112,367.52 = 45,616.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,426.69/112,367.52 = 45,616.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,426.69x = 112,367.52 × 45,616.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,426.69x = 5,125,809,605.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,809,605.05/81,426.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,949.99

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