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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,559.20, 112,556.16 and 45,760.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,559.20, 112,556.16 and 45,760.56 is: 63,152.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,559.20 : 112,556.16 = 45,760.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,559.20/112,556.16 = 45,760.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,559.20x = 112,556.16 × 45,760.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,559.20x = 5,150,632,913.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,632,913.05/81,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,152.08

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