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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,054.95, 154,668.83 and 50,509.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,054.95, 154,668.83 and 50,509.35 is: 75,806.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,054.95 : 154,668.83 = 50,509.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,054.95/154,668.83 = 50,509.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,054.95x = 154,668.83 × 50,509.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,054.95x = 7,812,221,816.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,812,221,816.01/103,054.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,806.37

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