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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,648.71, 84,997.76 and 50,306.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,648.71, 84,997.76 and 50,306.69 is: 69,360.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,648.71 : 84,997.76 = 50,306.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,648.71/84,997.76 = 50,306.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,648.71x = 84,997.76 × 50,306.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,648.71x = 4,275,955,963.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,955,963.01/61,648.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,360.02

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