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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,981.81, 122,694.96 and 50,411.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,981.81, 122,694.96 and 50,411.87 is: 75,447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,981.81 : 122,694.96 = 50,411.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,981.81/122,694.96 = 50,411.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,981.81x = 122,694.96 × 50,411.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,981.81x = 6,185,281,780.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,281,780.20/81,981.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,447.00

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