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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,248.49, 80,966.01 and 50,705.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,248.49, 80,966.01 and 50,705.55 is: 75,678.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,248.49 : 80,966.01 = 50,705.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,248.49/80,966.01 = 50,705.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,248.49x = 80,966.01 × 50,705.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,248.49x = 4,105,426,068.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,426,068.36/54,248.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,678.16

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