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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,759.03, 112,826.43 and 45,955.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,759.03, 112,826.43 and 45,955.10 is: 63,417.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,759.03 : 112,826.43 = 45,955.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,759.03/112,826.43 = 45,955.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,759.03x = 112,826.43 × 45,955.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,759.03x = 5,184,949,309.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,949,309.16/81,759.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,417.45

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