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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,627.30, 85,024.57 and 50,277.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,627.30, 85,024.57 and 50,277.02 is: 69,365.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,627.30 : 85,024.57 = 50,277.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,627.30/85,024.57 = 50,277.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,627.30x = 85,024.57 × 50,277.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,627.30x = 4,274,782,006.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,782,006.38/61,627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,365.07

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