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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,604.16, 113,163.70 and 50,245.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,604.16, 113,163.70 and 50,245.50 is: 75,207.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,604.16 : 113,163.70 = 50,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,604.16/113,163.70 = 50,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,604.16x = 113,163.70 × 50,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,604.16x = 5,685,966,688.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,966,688.35/75,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,207.06

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