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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,911.33, 111,611.91 and 50,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,911.33, 111,611.91 and 50,644.10 is: 69,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,911.33 : 111,611.91 = 50,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,911.33/111,611.91 = 50,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,911.33x = 111,611.91 × 50,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,911.33x = 5,652,485,364.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,485,364.39/80,911.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,860.25

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