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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,354.42, 105,413.25 and 50,854.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,354.42, 105,413.25 and 50,854.18 is: 70,208.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,354.42 : 105,413.25 = 50,854.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,354.42/105,413.25 = 50,854.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,354.42x = 105,413.25 × 50,854.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,354.42x = 5,360,704,389.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,704,389.89/76,354.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,208.17

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