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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,442.09, 110,981.39 and 50,215.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,442.09, 110,981.39 and 50,215.94 is: 69,280.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,442.09 : 110,981.39 = 50,215.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,442.09/110,981.39 = 50,215.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,442.09x = 110,981.39 × 50,215.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,442.09x = 5,573,034,015.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,034,015.37/80,442.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,280.07

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