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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,399.44, 106,712.34 and 50,127.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,399.44, 106,712.34 and 50,127.33 is: 69,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,399.44 : 106,712.34 = 50,127.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,399.44/106,712.34 = 50,127.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,399.44x = 106,712.34 × 50,127.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,399.44x = 5,349,204,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,204,682.25/77,399.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,111.67

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