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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,093.62, 106,406.94 and 50,189.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,093.62, 106,406.94 and 50,189.25 is: 69,272.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,093.62 : 106,406.94 = 50,189.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,093.62/106,406.94 = 50,189.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,093.62x = 106,406.94 × 50,189.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,093.62x = 5,340,484,513.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,484,513.40/77,093.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,272.72

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