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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,777.60, 112,865.04 and 45,970.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,777.60, 112,865.04 and 45,970.56 is: 63,446.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,777.60 : 112,865.04 = 45,970.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,777.60/112,865.04 = 45,970.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,777.60x = 112,865.04 × 45,970.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,777.60x = 5,188,469,093.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,469,093.22/81,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,446.09

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