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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,456.02, 112,412.49 and 45,646.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,456.02, 112,412.49 and 45,646.34 is: 62,993.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,456.02 : 112,412.49 = 45,646.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,456.02/112,412.49 = 45,646.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,456.02x = 112,412.49 × 45,646.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,456.02x = 5,131,218,738.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,218,738.79/81,456.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,993.73

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