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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,427.10, 92,322.42 and 50,964.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,427.10, 92,322.42 and 50,964.99 is: 76,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,427.10 : 92,322.42 = 50,964.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,427.10/92,322.42 = 50,964.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,427.10x = 92,322.42 × 50,964.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,427.10x = 4,705,211,212.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,211,212.08/61,427.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,598.30

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