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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,719.55, 112,783.49 and 45,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,719.55, 112,783.49 and 45,909.60 is: 63,361.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,719.55 : 112,783.49 = 45,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,719.55/112,783.49 = 45,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,719.55x = 112,783.49 × 45,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,719.55x = 5,177,844,682.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,844,682.96/81,719.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,361.15

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