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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,846.27, 91,120.37 and 50,251.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,846.27, 91,120.37 and 50,251.47 is: 75,254.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,846.27 : 91,120.37 = 50,251.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,846.27/91,120.37 = 50,251.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,846.27x = 91,120.37 × 50,251.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,846.27x = 4,578,932,288.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,932,288.19/60,846.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,254.12

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