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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,744.70, 76,117.05 and 50,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,744.70, 76,117.05 and 50,744.70 is: 76,117.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,744.70 : 76,117.05 = 50,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,744.70/76,117.05 = 50,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,744.70x = 76,117.05 × 50,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,744.70x = 3,862,536,867.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,536,867.14/50,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,117.05

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