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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,404.49, 106,719.31 and 50,132.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,404.49, 106,719.31 and 50,132.39 is: 69,118.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,404.49 : 106,719.31 = 50,132.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,404.49/106,719.31 = 50,132.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,404.49x = 106,719.31 × 50,132.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,404.49x = 5,350,094,069.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,094,069.45/77,404.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,118.65

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