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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,223.49, 169,835.24 and 50,821.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,223.49, 169,835.24 and 50,821.09 is: 76,231.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,223.49 : 169,835.24 = 50,821.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,223.49/169,835.24 = 50,821.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,223.49x = 169,835.24 × 50,821.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,223.49x = 8,631,212,017.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,631,212,017.21/113,223.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,231.64

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