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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,432.06, 112,382.82 and 45,630.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,432.06, 112,382.82 and 45,630.06 is: 62,973.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,432.06 : 112,382.82 = 45,630.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,432.06/112,382.82 = 45,630.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,432.06x = 112,382.82 × 45,630.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,432.06x = 5,128,034,819.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,034,819.57/81,432.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,973.17

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