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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,834.76, 112,937.88 and 50,009.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,834.76, 112,937.88 and 50,009.74 is: 69,017.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,834.76 : 112,937.88 = 50,009.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,834.76/112,937.88 = 50,009.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,834.76x = 112,937.88 × 50,009.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,834.76x = 5,647,994,014.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,647,994,014.95/81,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,017.05

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