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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,041.55, 122,883.81 and 50,801.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,041.55, 122,883.81 and 50,801.94 is: 70,110.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,041.55 : 122,883.81 = 50,801.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,041.55/122,883.81 = 50,801.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,041.55x = 122,883.81 × 50,801.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,041.55x = 6,242,735,942.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,735,942.59/89,041.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,110.37

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