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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,846.10, 101,769.15 and 50,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,846.10, 101,769.15 and 50,350.10 is: 75,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,846.10 : 101,769.15 = 50,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,846.10/101,769.15 = 50,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,846.10x = 101,769.15 × 50,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,846.10x = 5,124,086,879.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,086,879.42/67,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,525.15

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