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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,943.27, 113,061.58 and 50,100.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,943.27, 113,061.58 and 50,100.55 is: 69,126.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,943.27 : 113,061.58 = 50,100.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,943.27/113,061.58 = 50,100.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,943.27x = 113,061.58 × 50,100.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,943.27x = 5,664,446,933.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,446,933.96/81,943.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,126.45

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