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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,388.97, 106,819.59 and 50,535.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,388.97, 106,819.59 and 50,535.67 is: 69,754.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,388.97 : 106,819.59 = 50,535.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,388.97/106,819.59 = 50,535.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,388.97x = 106,819.59 × 50,535.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,388.97x = 5,398,199,549.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,199,549.78/77,388.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,754.12

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