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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,111.18, 122,982.30 and 50,876.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,111.18, 122,982.30 and 50,876.51 is: 70,214.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,111.18 : 122,982.30 = 50,876.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,111.18/122,982.30 = 50,876.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,111.18x = 122,982.30 × 50,876.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,111.18x = 6,256,909,600.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,256,909,600.86/89,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,214.64

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