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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,495.66, 106,916.50 and 50,653.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,495.66, 106,916.50 and 50,653.65 is: 69,884.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,495.66 : 106,916.50 = 50,653.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,495.66/106,916.50 = 50,653.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,495.66x = 106,916.50 × 50,653.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,495.66x = 5,415,711,149.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,711,149.55/77,495.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,884.06

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