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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,849.49, 122,507.84 and 45,766.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,849.49, 122,507.84 and 45,766.42 is: 68,500.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,849.49 : 122,507.84 = 45,766.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,849.49/122,507.84 = 45,766.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,849.49x = 122,507.84 × 45,766.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,849.49x = 5,606,745,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,745,066.88/81,849.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,500.67

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