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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,624.11, 112,635.16 and 45,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,624.11, 112,635.16 and 45,327.60 is: 62,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,624.11 : 112,635.16 = 45,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,624.11/112,635.16 = 45,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,624.11x = 112,635.16 × 45,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,624.11x = 5,105,481,365.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,481,365.10/81,624.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,548.70

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