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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,848.14, 82,305.04 and 50,386.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,848.14, 82,305.04 and 50,386.66 is: 75,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,848.14 : 82,305.04 = 50,386.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,848.14/82,305.04 = 50,386.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,848.14x = 82,305.04 × 50,386.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,848.14x = 4,147,076,066.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,076,066.77/54,848.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,610.15

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