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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,919.02, 113,056.77 and 50,109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,919.02, 113,056.77 and 50,109.10 is: 69,155.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,919.02 : 113,056.77 = 50,109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,919.02/113,056.77 = 50,109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,919.02x = 113,056.77 × 50,109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,919.02x = 5,665,172,993.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,172,993.61/81,919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,155.77

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