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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,064.10, 81,501.70 and 50,451.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,064.10, 81,501.70 and 50,451.50 is: 76,055.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,064.10 : 81,501.70 = 50,451.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,064.10/81,501.70 = 50,451.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,064.10x = 81,501.70 × 50,451.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,064.10x = 4,111,883,017.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,883,017.55/54,064.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,055.70

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