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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,915.80, 91,152.27 and 50,286.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,915.80, 91,152.27 and 50,286.98 is: 75,247.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,915.80 : 91,152.27 = 50,286.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,915.80/91,152.27 = 50,286.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,915.80x = 91,152.27 × 50,286.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,915.80x = 4,583,772,606.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,772,606.33/60,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,247.68

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