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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,006.09, 111,715.63 and 50,794.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,006.09, 111,715.63 and 50,794.71 is: 70,051.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,006.09 : 111,715.63 = 50,794.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,006.09/111,715.63 = 50,794.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,006.09x = 111,715.63 × 50,794.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,006.09x = 5,674,563,028.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,674,563,028.32/81,006.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,051.07

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