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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,009.08, 84,160.08 and 50,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,009.08, 84,160.08 and 50,336.52 is: 69,437.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,009.08 : 84,160.08 = 50,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,009.08/84,160.08 = 50,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,009.08x = 84,160.08 × 50,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,009.08x = 4,236,325,550.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,325,550.12/61,009.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,437.62

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