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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,921.02, 113,059.53 and 50,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,921.02, 113,059.53 and 50,111.10 is: 69,158.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,921.02 : 113,059.53 = 50,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,921.02/113,059.53 = 50,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,921.02x = 113,059.53 × 50,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,921.02x = 5,665,537,413.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,537,413.78/81,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,158.54

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