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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,621.00, 102,943.68 and 50,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,621.00, 102,943.68 and 50,414.18 is: 69,549.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,621.00 : 102,943.68 = 50,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,621.00/102,943.68 = 50,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,621.00x = 102,943.68 × 50,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,621.00x = 5,189,820,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,820,698.66/74,621.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,549.07

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