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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,927.35, 111,694.16 and 50,738.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,927.35, 111,694.16 and 50,738.54 is: 70,028.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,927.35 : 111,694.16 = 50,738.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,927.35/111,694.16 = 50,738.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,927.35x = 111,694.16 × 50,738.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,927.35x = 5,667,199,011.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,199,011.01/80,927.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,028.23

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