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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,514.87, 112,489.08 and 45,704.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,514.87, 112,489.08 and 45,704.77 is: 63,071.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,514.87 : 112,489.08 = 45,704.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,514.87/112,489.08 = 45,704.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,514.87x = 112,489.08 × 45,704.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,514.87x = 5,141,287,528.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,287,528.91/81,514.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,071.77

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