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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,594.19, 111,275.37 and 50,394.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,594.19, 111,275.37 and 50,394.15 is: 69,578.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,594.19 : 111,275.37 = 50,394.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,594.19/111,275.37 = 50,394.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,594.19x = 111,275.37 × 50,394.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,594.19x = 5,607,627,687.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,627,687.09/80,594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,578.56

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