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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,555.26, 112,545.59 and 45,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,555.26, 112,545.59 and 45,745.16 is: 63,127.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,555.26 : 112,545.59 = 45,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,555.26/112,545.59 = 45,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,555.26x = 112,545.59 × 45,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,555.26x = 5,148,415,230.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,415,230.39/81,555.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,127.94

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