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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,773.60, 92,616.48 and 50,061

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,773.60, 92,616.48 and 50,061 is: 75,055.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,773.60 : 92,616.48 = 50,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,773.60/92,616.48 = 50,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,773.60x = 92,616.48 × 50,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,773.60x = 4,636,473,605.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,473,605.28/61,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,055.91

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