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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,791.06, 112,863.05 and 45,486.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,791.06, 112,863.05 and 45,486.62 is: 62,766.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,791.06 : 112,863.05 = 45,486.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,791.06/112,863.05 = 45,486.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,791.06x = 112,863.05 × 45,486.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,791.06x = 5,133,758,722.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,758,722.12/81,791.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,766.75

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