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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,922.20, 117,199.17 and 50,931.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,922.20, 117,199.17 and 50,931.99 is: 70,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,922.20 : 117,199.17 = 50,931.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,922.20/117,199.17 = 50,931.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,922.20x = 117,199.17 × 50,931.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,922.20x = 5,969,186,954.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,186,954.45/84,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,290.06

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