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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,953.60, 122,930.40 and 50,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,953.60, 122,930.40 and 50,849.60 is: 76,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,953.60 : 122,930.40 = 50,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,953.60/122,930.40 = 50,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,953.60x = 122,930.40 × 50,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,953.60x = 6,250,961,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,250,961,667.84/81,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,274.40

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