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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,051.80, 154,577.70 and 50,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,051.80, 154,577.70 and 50,563.80 is: 75,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,051.80 : 154,577.70 = 50,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,051.80/154,577.70 = 50,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,051.80x = 154,577.70 × 50,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,051.80x = 7,816,035,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,816,035,907.26/103,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,845.70

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