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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,443.77, 112,392.32 and 45,634.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,443.77, 112,392.32 and 45,634.03 is: 62,974.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,443.77 : 112,392.32 = 45,634.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,443.77/112,392.32 = 45,634.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,443.77x = 112,392.32 × 45,634.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,443.77x = 5,128,914,946.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,914,946.57/81,443.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,974.92

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