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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,907.60, 76,296.60 and 45,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,907.60, 76,296.60 and 45,334.80 is: 67,944.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,907.60 : 76,296.60 = 45,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,907.60/76,296.60 = 45,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,907.60x = 76,296.60 × 45,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,907.60x = 3,458,891,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,891,101.68/50,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,944.49

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