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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,276.94, 94,196.16 and 50,414.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,276.94, 94,196.16 and 50,414.82 is: 69,553.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,276.94 : 94,196.16 = 50,414.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,276.94/94,196.16 = 50,414.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,276.94x = 94,196.16 × 50,414.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,276.94x = 4,748,882,451.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,882,451.09/68,276.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,553.24

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