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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,722.07, 112,770.38 and 45,918.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,722.07, 112,770.38 and 45,918.05 is: 63,363.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,722.07 : 112,770.38 = 45,918.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,722.07/112,770.38 = 45,918.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,722.07x = 112,770.38 × 45,918.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,722.07x = 5,178,195,498.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,195,498.30/81,722.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,363.49

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