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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,500.56, 112,470.69 and 45,690.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,500.56, 112,470.69 and 45,690.58 is: 63,052.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,500.56 : 112,470.69 = 45,690.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,500.56/112,470.69 = 45,690.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,500.56x = 112,470.69 × 45,690.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,500.56x = 5,138,850,738.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,850,738.38/81,500.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,052.95

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