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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,061.41, 104,932.61 and 50,919.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,061.41, 104,932.61 and 50,919.01 is: 70,246.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,061.41 : 104,932.61 = 50,919.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,061.41/104,932.61 = 50,919.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,061.41x = 104,932.61 × 50,919.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,061.41x = 5,343,064,363.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,064,363.32/76,061.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,246.72

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