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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,695.39, 112,730.94 and 45,889.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,695.39, 112,730.94 and 45,889.34 is: 63,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,695.39 : 112,730.94 = 45,889.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,695.39/112,730.94 = 45,889.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,695.39x = 112,730.94 × 45,889.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,695.39x = 5,173,147,870.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,147,870.52/81,695.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,322.40

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