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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,832.10, 97,321.05 and 50,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,832.10, 97,321.05 and 50,106.30 is: 75,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,832.10 : 97,321.05 = 50,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,832.10/97,321.05 = 50,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,832.10x = 97,321.05 × 50,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,832.10x = 4,876,397,727.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,397,727.62/64,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,215.79

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