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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,680.02, 103,096.52 and 50,608.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,680.02, 103,096.52 and 50,608.16 is: 69,865.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,680.02 : 103,096.52 = 50,608.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,680.02/103,096.52 = 50,608.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,680.02x = 103,096.52 × 50,608.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,680.02x = 5,217,525,179.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,525,179.60/74,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,865.07

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