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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,590.88, 111,141 and 50,366.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,590.88, 111,141 and 50,366.54 is: 69,459.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,590.88 : 111,141 = 50,366.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,590.88/111,141 = 50,366.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,590.88x = 111,141 × 50,366.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,590.88x = 5,597,787,622.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,787,622.14/80,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,459.32

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