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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,930.55, 114,442.40 and 50,654.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,930.55, 114,442.40 and 50,654.07 is: 69,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,930.55 : 114,442.40 = 50,654.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,930.55/114,442.40 = 50,654.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,930.55x = 114,442.40 × 50,654.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,930.55x = 5,796,973,467.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,973,467.20/82,930.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,901.55

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