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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,341.50, 110,825.10 and 50,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,341.50, 110,825.10 and 50,112.30 is: 69,126.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,341.50 : 110,825.10 = 50,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,341.50/110,825.10 = 50,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,341.50x = 110,825.10 × 50,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,341.50x = 5,553,700,658.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,700,658.73/80,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,126.18

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