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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,062.10, 81,498.69 and 50,449.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,062.10, 81,498.69 and 50,449.50 is: 76,052.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,062.10 : 81,498.69 = 50,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,062.10/81,498.69 = 50,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,062.10x = 81,498.69 × 50,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,062.10x = 4,111,568,161.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,568,161.16/54,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,052.69

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