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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,362.20, 107,043.30 and 50,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,362.20, 107,043.30 and 50,626.20 is: 75,939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,362.20 : 107,043.30 = 50,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,362.20/107,043.30 = 50,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,362.20x = 107,043.30 × 50,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,362.20x = 5,419,195,514.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,195,514.46/71,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,939.30

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