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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,793.39, 112,873.26 and 45,494.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,793.39, 112,873.26 and 45,494.05 is: 62,780.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,793.39 : 112,873.26 = 45,494.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,793.39/112,873.26 = 45,494.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,793.39x = 112,873.26 × 45,494.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,793.39x = 5,135,061,506.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,061,506.63/81,793.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,780.89

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