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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,353.42, 105,411.87 and 50,853.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,353.42, 105,411.87 and 50,853.18 is: 70,206.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,353.42 : 105,411.87 = 50,853.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,353.42/105,411.87 = 50,853.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,353.42x = 105,411.87 × 50,853.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,353.42x = 5,360,528,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,528,799.25/76,353.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,206.79

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