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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,888.89, 88,106.87 and 50,492.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,888.89, 88,106.87 and 50,492.15 is: 69,631.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,888.89 : 88,106.87 = 50,492.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,888.89/88,106.87 = 50,492.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,888.89x = 88,106.87 × 50,492.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,888.89x = 4,448,704,823.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,704,823.34/63,888.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,631.90

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