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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,760.02, 112,831.68 and 45,949.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,760.02, 112,831.68 and 45,949.30 is: 63,411.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,760.02 : 112,831.68 = 45,949.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,760.02/112,831.68 = 45,949.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,760.02x = 112,831.68 × 45,949.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,760.02x = 5,184,536,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,536,713.82/81,760.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,411.64

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