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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,922.49, 155,821.42 and 50,509.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,922.49, 155,821.42 and 50,509.27 is: 75,733.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,922.49 : 155,821.42 = 50,509.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,922.49/155,821.42 = 50,509.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,922.49x = 155,821.42 × 50,509.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,922.49x = 7,870,426,432.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,426,432.48/103,922.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,733.62

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