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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,793.90, 76,190.85 and 43,277.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,793.90, 76,190.85 and 43,277.10 is: 64,915.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,793.90 : 76,190.85 = 43,277.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,793.90/76,190.85 = 43,277.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,793.90x = 76,190.85 × 43,277.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,793.90x = 3,297,319,034.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,319,034.54/50,793.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,915.65

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