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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,820.56, 121,191.24 and 50,095.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,820.56, 121,191.24 and 50,095.44 is: 69,131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,820.56 : 121,191.24 = 50,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,820.56/121,191.24 = 50,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,820.56x = 121,191.24 × 50,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,820.56x = 6,071,128,491.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,071,128,491.95/87,820.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,131.06

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