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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,051.39, 91,760.55 and 50,590.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,051.39, 91,760.55 and 50,590.24 is: 76,037.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,051.39 : 91,760.55 = 50,590.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,051.39/91,760.55 = 50,590.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,051.39x = 91,760.55 × 50,590.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,051.39x = 4,642,188,247.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,188,247.03/61,051.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,037.39

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