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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,610.24, 75,759.84 and 43,145.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,610.24, 75,759.84 and 43,145.28 is: 64,585.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,610.24 : 75,759.84 = 43,145.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,610.24/75,759.84 = 43,145.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,610.24x = 75,759.84 × 43,145.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,610.24x = 3,268,679,509.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,679,509.56/50,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,585.34

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