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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,074.30, 105,019.32 and 50,623.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,074.30, 105,019.32 and 50,623.14 is: 69,884.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,074.30 : 105,019.32 = 50,623.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,074.30/105,019.32 = 50,623.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,074.30x = 105,019.32 × 50,623.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,074.30x = 5,316,407,739.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,407,739.06/76,074.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,884.41

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