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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,928.80, 122,718.24 and 50,669.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,928.80, 122,718.24 and 50,669.28 is: 75,895.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,928.80 : 122,718.24 = 50,669.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,928.80/122,718.24 = 50,669.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,928.80x = 122,718.24 × 50,669.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,928.80x = 6,218,044,863.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,044,863.67/81,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,895.72

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