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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,959.60, 97,512.30 and 50,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,959.60, 97,512.30 and 50,233.80 is: 75,407.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,959.60 : 97,512.30 = 50,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,959.60/97,512.30 = 50,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,959.60x = 97,512.30 × 50,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,959.60x = 4,898,413,375.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,413,375.74/64,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,407.07

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