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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,718.80, 122,693.40 and 50,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,718.80, 122,693.40 and 50,614.80 is: 75,993.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,718.80 : 122,693.40 = 50,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,718.80/122,693.40 = 50,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,718.80x = 122,693.40 × 50,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,718.80x = 6,210,101,902.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,210,101,902.32/81,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,993.55

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