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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,444.14, 112,392.83 and 45,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,444.14, 112,392.83 and 45,634.40 is: 62,975.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,444.14 : 112,392.83 = 45,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,444.14/112,392.83 = 45,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,444.14x = 112,392.83 × 45,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,444.14x = 5,128,978,571.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,978,571.22/81,444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,975.42

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