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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,983.10, 92,865.30 and 50,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,983.10, 92,865.30 and 50,829.40 is: 76,154.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,983.10 : 92,865.30 = 50,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,983.10/92,865.30 = 50,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,983.10x = 92,865.30 × 50,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,983.10x = 4,720,287,479.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,287,479.82/61,983.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,154.43

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