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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,877.10, 97,388.55 and 50,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,877.10, 97,388.55 and 50,151.30 is: 75,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,877.10 : 97,388.55 = 50,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,877.10/97,388.55 = 50,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,877.10x = 97,388.55 × 50,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,877.10x = 4,884,162,387.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,162,387.62/64,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,283.30

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