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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,928.33, 106,077.40 and 50,020.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,928.33, 106,077.40 and 50,020.94 is: 68,974.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,928.33 : 106,077.40 = 50,020.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,928.33/106,077.40 = 50,020.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,928.33x = 106,077.40 × 50,020.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,928.33x = 5,306,091,164.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,091,164.41/76,928.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,974.48

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