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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,923.60, 106,118.16 and 50,056.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,923.60, 106,118.16 and 50,056.31 is: 69,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,923.60 : 106,118.16 = 50,056.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,923.60/106,118.16 = 50,056.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,923.60x = 106,118.16 × 50,056.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,923.60x = 5,311,883,513.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,883,513.59/76,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,054.02

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