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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,660.67, 114,084.18 and 50,414.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,660.67, 114,084.18 and 50,414.00 is: 69,578.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,660.67 : 114,084.18 = 50,414.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,660.67/114,084.18 = 50,414.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,660.67x = 114,084.18 × 50,414.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,660.67x = 5,751,439,707.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,751,439,707.91/82,660.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,578.91

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