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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,995.08, 111,700.54 and 50,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,995.08, 111,700.54 and 50,783.70 is: 70,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,995.08 : 111,700.54 = 50,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,995.08/111,700.54 = 50,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,995.08x = 111,700.54 × 50,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,995.08x = 5,672,566,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,566,586.24/80,995.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,035.94

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