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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,600.28, 111,193.88 and 50,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,600.28, 111,193.88 and 50,333.06 is: 69,438.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,600.28 : 111,193.88 = 50,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,600.28/111,193.88 = 50,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,600.28x = 111,193.88 × 50,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,600.28x = 5,596,727,982.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,596,727,982.01/80,600.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,438.07

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