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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,510.21, 105,518.20 and 50,541.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,510.21, 105,518.20 and 50,541.69 is: 75,635.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,510.21 : 105,518.20 = 50,541.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,510.21/105,518.20 = 50,541.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,510.21x = 105,518.20 × 50,541.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,510.21x = 5,333,068,153.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,068,153.76/70,510.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,635.40

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