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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,307.14, 105,291.02 and 50,851.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,307.14, 105,291.02 and 50,851.51 is: 70,166.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,307.14 : 105,291.02 = 50,851.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,307.14/105,291.02 = 50,851.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,307.14x = 105,291.02 × 50,851.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,307.14x = 5,354,207,220.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,207,220.34/76,307.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,166.53

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