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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,355.20, 91,903.20 and 50,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,355.20, 91,903.20 and 50,987.20 is: 76,373.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,355.20 : 91,903.20 = 50,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,355.20/91,903.20 = 50,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,355.20x = 91,903.20 × 50,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,355.20x = 4,685,886,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,886,839.04/61,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,373.10

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