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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,848.24, 76,192.09 and 41,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,848.24, 76,192.09 and 41,314.06 is: 61,905.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,848.24 : 76,192.09 = 41,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,848.24/76,192.09 = 41,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,848.24x = 76,192.09 × 41,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,848.24x = 3,147,804,577.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,804,577.79/50,848.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,905.87

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