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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,923.49, 155,822.92 and 50,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,923.49, 155,822.92 and 50,510.27 is: 75,735.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,923.49 : 155,822.92 = 50,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,923.49/155,822.92 = 50,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,923.49x = 155,822.92 × 50,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,923.49x = 7,870,657,761.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,657,761.39/103,923.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,735.12

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