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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,340.50, 110,823.72 and 50,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,340.50, 110,823.72 and 50,111.30 is: 69,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,340.50 : 110,823.72 = 50,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,340.50/110,823.72 = 50,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,340.50x = 110,823.72 × 50,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,340.50x = 5,553,520,680.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,520,680.04/80,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,124.80

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