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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,466.68, 92,065.11 and 50,815.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,466.68, 92,065.11 and 50,815.99 is: 76,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,466.68 : 92,065.11 = 50,815.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,466.68/92,065.11 = 50,815.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,466.68x = 92,065.11 × 50,815.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,466.68x = 4,678,379,709.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,379,709.11/61,466.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,112.45

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