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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,704.02, 93,924.27 and 50,897.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,704.02, 93,924.27 and 50,897.46 is: 76,239.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,704.02 : 93,924.27 = 50,897.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,704.02/93,924.27 = 50,897.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,704.02x = 93,924.27 × 50,897.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,704.02x = 4,780,506,775.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,506,775.35/62,704.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,239.24

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