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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,635.40, 112,668.22 and 45,345

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,635.40, 112,668.22 and 45,345 is: 62,582.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,635.40 : 112,668.22 = 45,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,635.40/112,668.22 = 45,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,635.40x = 112,668.22 × 45,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,635.40x = 5,108,940,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,940,435.90/81,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,582.41

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