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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,607.96, 112,619.82 and 45,310

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,607.96, 112,619.82 and 45,310 is: 62,528.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,607.96 : 112,619.82 = 45,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,607.96/112,619.82 = 45,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,607.96x = 112,619.82 × 45,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,607.96x = 5,102,804,044.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,804,044.20/81,607.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,528.26

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