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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,767.26, 111,457.20 and 50,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,767.26, 111,457.20 and 50,569.26 is: 69,784.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,767.26 : 111,457.20 = 50,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,767.26/111,457.20 = 50,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,767.26x = 111,457.20 × 50,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,767.26x = 5,636,308,125.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,308,125.67/80,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,784.57

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