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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,404.61, 106,719.49 and 50,132.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,404.61, 106,719.49 and 50,132.51 is: 69,118.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,404.61 : 106,719.49 = 50,132.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,404.61/106,719.49 = 50,132.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,404.61x = 106,719.49 × 50,132.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,404.61x = 5,350,116,041.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,116,041.09/77,404.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,118.83

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