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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,736.08, 112,795.90 and 45,926.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,736.08, 112,795.90 and 45,926.06 is: 63,378.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,736.08 : 112,795.90 = 45,926.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,736.08/112,795.90 = 45,926.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,736.08x = 112,795.90 × 45,926.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,736.08x = 5,180,271,271.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,271,271.15/81,736.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,378.02

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