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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,400.81, 92,047.35 and 50,957.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,400.81, 92,047.35 and 50,957.48 is: 76,391.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,400.81 : 92,047.35 = 50,957.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,400.81/92,047.35 = 50,957.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,400.81x = 92,047.35 × 50,957.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,400.81x = 4,690,500,996.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,500,996.68/61,400.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,391.52

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