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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,921.80, 154,382.70 and 50,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,921.80, 154,382.70 and 50,433.80 is: 75,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,921.80 : 154,382.70 = 50,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,921.80/154,382.70 = 50,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,921.80x = 154,382.70 × 50,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,921.80x = 7,786,106,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,786,106,215.26/102,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,650.70

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