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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,022.88, 122,756.51 and 50,452.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,022.88, 122,756.51 and 50,452.93 is: 75,508.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,022.88 : 122,756.51 = 50,452.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,022.88/122,756.51 = 50,452.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,022.88x = 122,756.51 × 50,452.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,022.88x = 6,193,425,195.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,193,425,195.15/82,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,508.51

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