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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,009.10, 111,787.23 and 50,793.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,009.10, 111,787.23 and 50,793.13 is: 70,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,009.10 : 111,787.23 = 50,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,009.10/111,787.23 = 50,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,009.10x = 111,787.23 × 50,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,009.10x = 5,678,022,746.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,022,746.79/81,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,091.18

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