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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,411.32, 105,491.52 and 50,910.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,411.32, 105,491.52 and 50,910.96 is: 70,286.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,411.32 : 105,491.52 = 50,910.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,411.32/105,491.52 = 50,910.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,411.32x = 105,491.52 × 50,910.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,411.32x = 5,370,674,555.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,674,555.06/76,411.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,286.37

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