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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,214.10, 123,321.15 and 50,721.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,214.10, 123,321.15 and 50,721.30 is: 76,081.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,214.10 : 123,321.15 = 50,721.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,214.10/123,321.15 = 50,721.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,214.10x = 123,321.15 × 50,721.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,214.10x = 6,255,009,045.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,255,009,045.50/82,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,081.95

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