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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,825.83, 97,292.21 and 50,124.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,825.83, 97,292.21 and 50,124.33 is: 75,227.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,825.83 : 97,292.21 = 50,124.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,825.83/97,292.21 = 50,124.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,825.83x = 97,292.21 × 50,124.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,825.83x = 4,876,706,589.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,706,589.85/64,825.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,227.83

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