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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,092.67, 116,076 and 50,111.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,092.67, 116,076 and 50,111.81 is: 69,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,092.67 : 116,076 = 50,111.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,092.67/116,076 = 50,111.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,092.67x = 116,076 × 50,111.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,092.67x = 5,816,778,457.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,778,457.56/84,092.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,171.05

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