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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,946.25, 113,083.97 and 45,647.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,946.25, 113,083.97 and 45,647.45 is: 62,992.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,946.25 : 113,083.97 = 45,647.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,946.25/113,083.97 = 45,647.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,946.25x = 113,083.97 × 45,647.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,946.25x = 5,161,994,638.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,994,638.14/81,946.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,992.44

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