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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,813.70, 76,111.20 and 42,065.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,813.70, 76,111.20 and 42,065.70 is: 63,008.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,813.70 : 76,111.20 = 42,065.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,813.70/76,111.20 = 42,065.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,813.70x = 76,111.20 × 42,065.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,813.70x = 3,201,670,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,670,905.84/50,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,008.03

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