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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,856.29, 91,150.92 and 50,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,856.29, 91,150.92 and 50,206.50 is: 75,199.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,856.29 : 91,150.92 = 50,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,856.29/91,150.92 = 50,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,856.29x = 91,150.92 × 50,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,856.29x = 4,576,368,664.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,368,664.98/60,856.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,199.60

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