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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,945.66, 104,772.87 and 50,803.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,945.66, 104,772.87 and 50,803.26 is: 70,087.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,945.66 : 104,772.87 = 50,803.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,945.66/104,772.87 = 50,803.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,945.66x = 104,772.87 × 50,803.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,945.66x = 5,322,803,355.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,803,355.56/75,945.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,087.00

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