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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,468.04, 106,848.59 and 50,250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,468.04, 106,848.59 and 50,250.83 is: 69,308.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,468.04 : 106,848.59 = 50,250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,468.04/106,848.59 = 50,250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,468.04x = 106,848.59 × 50,250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,468.04x = 5,369,229,923.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,229,923.21/77,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,308.97

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