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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,821.79, 104,831.10 and 50,089.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,821.79, 104,831.10 and 50,089.59 is: 75,204.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,821.79 : 104,831.10 = 50,089.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,821.79/104,831.10 = 50,089.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,821.79x = 104,831.10 × 50,089.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,821.79x = 5,250,946,818.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,946,818.25/69,821.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,204.99

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