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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,563.50, 111,091.01 and 50,337.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,563.50, 111,091.01 and 50,337.81 is: 69,412.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,563.50 : 111,091.01 = 50,337.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,563.50/111,091.01 = 50,337.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,563.50x = 111,091.01 × 50,337.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,563.50x = 5,592,077,902.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,077,902.40/80,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,412.05

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