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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,807.75, 88,167.38 and 50,484.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,807.75, 88,167.38 and 50,484.82 is: 69,758.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,807.75 : 88,167.38 = 50,484.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,807.75/88,167.38 = 50,484.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,807.75x = 88,167.38 × 50,484.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,807.75x = 4,451,113,836.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,113,836.33/63,807.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,758.20

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