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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,956.57, 76,446.93 and 50,109.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,956.57, 76,446.93 and 50,109.34 is: 75,175.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,956.57 : 76,446.93 = 50,109.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,956.57/76,446.93 = 50,109.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,956.57x = 76,446.93 × 50,109.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,956.57x = 3,830,705,207.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,705,207.33/50,956.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,175.88

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