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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,556.15, 111,221.25 and 50,384.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,556.15, 111,221.25 and 50,384.19 is: 69,563.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,556.15 : 111,221.25 = 50,384.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,556.15/111,221.25 = 50,384.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,556.15x = 111,221.25 × 50,384.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,556.15x = 5,603,792,592.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,603,792,592.04/80,556.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,563.81

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