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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,604.28, 111,199.37 and 50,337.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,604.28, 111,199.37 and 50,337.08 is: 69,443.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,604.28 : 111,199.37 = 50,337.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,604.28/111,199.37 = 50,337.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,604.28x = 111,199.37 × 50,337.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,604.28x = 5,597,451,192.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,451,192.95/80,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,443.60

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