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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,193.05, 116,201.46 and 50,203.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,193.05, 116,201.46 and 50,203.73 is: 69,290.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,193.05 : 116,201.46 = 50,203.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,193.05/116,201.46 = 50,203.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,193.05x = 116,201.46 × 50,203.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,193.05x = 5,833,746,142.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,833,746,142.44/84,193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,290.12

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