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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,928.06, 122,734.67 and 50,245.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,928.06, 122,734.67 and 50,245.76 is: 75,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,928.06 : 122,734.67 = 50,245.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,928.06/122,734.67 = 50,245.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,928.06x = 122,734.67 × 50,245.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,928.06x = 6,166,896,828.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,896,828.11/81,928.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,272.10

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