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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,912.40, 113,060.49 and 50,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,912.40, 113,060.49 and 50,107.93 is: 69,162.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,912.40 : 113,060.49 = 50,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,912.40/113,060.49 = 50,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,912.40x = 113,060.49 × 50,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,912.40x = 5,665,227,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,227,118.69/81,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,162.02

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