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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,093.26, 122,961.69 and 50,407.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,093.26, 122,961.69 and 50,407.14 is: 75,501.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,093.26 : 122,961.69 = 50,407.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,093.26/122,961.69 = 50,407.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,093.26x = 122,961.69 × 50,407.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,093.26x = 6,198,146,870.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,146,870.43/82,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,501.29

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