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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,447.06, 112,386.50 and 45,628.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,447.06, 112,386.50 and 45,628.26 is: 62,961.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,447.06 : 112,386.50 = 45,628.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,447.06/112,386.50 = 45,628.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,447.06x = 112,386.50 × 45,628.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,447.06x = 5,128,000,442.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,000,442.49/81,447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,961.15

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