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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,714.39, 112,759.77 and 45,910.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,714.39, 112,759.77 and 45,910.35 is: 63,352.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,714.39 : 112,759.77 = 45,910.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,714.39/112,759.77 = 45,910.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,714.39x = 112,759.77 × 45,910.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,714.39x = 5,176,840,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,176,840,506.62/81,714.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,352.86

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