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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,572.77, 80,770.01 and 50,102.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,572.77, 80,770.01 and 50,102.94 is: 69,090.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,572.77 : 80,770.01 = 50,102.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,572.77/80,770.01 = 50,102.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,572.77x = 80,770.01 × 50,102.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,572.77x = 4,046,814,964.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,814,964.83/58,572.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,090.38

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