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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,911.80, 154,367.70 and 50,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,911.80, 154,367.70 and 50,423.80 is: 75,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,911.80 : 154,367.70 = 50,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,911.80/154,367.70 = 50,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,911.80x = 154,367.70 × 50,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,911.80x = 7,783,806,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783,806,031.26/102,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,635.70

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