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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,758.96, 112,826.89 and 45,948.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,758.96, 112,826.89 and 45,948.66 is: 63,408.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,758.96 : 112,826.89 = 45,948.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,758.96/112,826.89 = 45,948.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,758.96x = 112,826.89 × 45,948.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,758.96x = 5,184,244,407.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,244,407.47/81,758.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,408.88

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