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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,300.52, 94,795.26 and 50,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,300.52, 94,795.26 and 50,732.20 is: 75,973.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,300.52 : 94,795.26 = 50,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,300.52/94,795.26 = 50,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,300.52x = 94,795.26 × 50,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,300.52x = 4,809,172,089.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,172,089.37/63,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,973.66

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