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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,519.48, 112,501.50 and 45,707.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,519.48, 112,501.50 and 45,707.76 is: 63,079.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,519.48 : 112,501.50 = 45,707.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,519.48/112,501.50 = 45,707.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,519.48x = 112,501.50 × 45,707.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,519.48x = 5,142,191,561.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,191,561.64/81,519.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,079.30

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