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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,676.03, 107,089.70 and 50,772.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,676.03, 107,089.70 and 50,772.29 is: 69,998.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,676.03 : 107,089.70 = 50,772.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,676.03/107,089.70 = 50,772.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,676.03x = 107,089.70 × 50,772.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,676.03x = 5,437,188,515.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,437,188,515.10/77,676.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,998.28

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