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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,864.27, 91,147.37 and 50,269.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,864.27, 91,147.37 and 50,269.47 is: 75,281.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,864.27 : 91,147.37 = 50,269.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,864.27/91,147.37 = 50,269.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,864.27x = 91,147.37 × 50,269.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,864.27x = 4,581,929,730.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,929,730.45/60,864.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,281.11

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