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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,722.68, 89,895.09 and 50,702.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,722.68, 89,895.09 and 50,702.52 is: 76,317.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,722.68 : 89,895.09 = 50,702.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,722.68/89,895.09 = 50,702.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,722.68x = 89,895.09 × 50,702.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,722.68x = 4,557,907,598.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,907,598.63/59,722.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,317.87

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