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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,645.20, 113,492.10 and 50,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,645.20, 113,492.10 and 50,713.40 is: 76,086.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,645.20 : 113,492.10 = 50,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,645.20/113,492.10 = 50,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,645.20x = 113,492.10 × 50,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,645.20x = 5,755,570,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,570,264.14/75,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,086.39

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