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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,025, 75,038.22 and 13,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,025, 75,038.22 and 13,089 is: 19,633.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,025 : 75,038.22 = 13,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,025/75,038.22 = 13,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,025x = 75,038.22 × 13,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,025x = 982,175,261.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,175,261.58/50,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,633.69

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