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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,634.70, 90,952.05 and 50,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,634.70, 90,952.05 and 50,793.20 is: 76,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,634.70 : 90,952.05 = 50,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,634.70/90,952.05 = 50,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,634.70x = 90,952.05 × 50,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,634.70x = 4,619,745,666.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,745,666.06/60,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,189.80

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