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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,612.52, 112,627.32 and 45,805.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,612.52, 112,627.32 and 45,805.25 is: 63,212.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,612.52 : 112,627.32 = 45,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,612.52/112,627.32 = 45,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,612.52x = 112,627.32 × 45,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,612.52x = 5,158,922,549.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,922,549.43/81,612.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,212.39

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