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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,433.27, 112,380.11 and 45,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,433.27, 112,380.11 and 45,622.50 is: 62,960.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,433.27 : 112,380.11 = 45,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,433.27/112,380.11 = 45,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,433.27x = 112,380.11 × 45,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,433.27x = 5,127,061,568.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,061,568.48/81,433.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,960.28

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