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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,446.06, 112,385.12 and 45,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,446.06, 112,385.12 and 45,627.26 is: 62,959.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,446.06 : 112,385.12 = 45,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,446.06/112,385.12 = 45,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,446.06x = 112,385.12 × 45,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,446.06x = 5,127,825,090.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,825,090.37/81,446.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,959.77

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