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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,374.44, 106,753.20 and 50,107.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,374.44, 106,753.20 and 50,107.38 is: 69,132.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,374.44 : 106,753.20 = 50,107.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,374.44/106,753.20 = 50,107.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,374.44x = 106,753.20 × 50,107.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,374.44x = 5,349,123,158.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,123,158.62/77,374.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,132.95

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