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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,903.36, 114,378.56 and 50,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,903.36, 114,378.56 and 50,626.20 is: 69,847.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,903.36 : 114,378.56 = 50,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,903.36/114,378.56 = 50,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,903.36x = 114,378.56 × 50,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,903.36x = 5,790,551,854.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,551,854.27/82,903.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,847.01

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