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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,094.38, 116,050.59 and 50,560.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,094.38, 116,050.59 and 50,560.94 is: 69,774.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,094.38 : 116,050.59 = 50,560.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,094.38/116,050.59 = 50,560.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,094.38x = 116,050.59 × 50,560.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,094.38x = 5,867,626,917.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,867,626,917.95/84,094.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,774.30

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