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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,054.37, 75,082.50 and 23,393.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,054.37, 75,082.50 and 23,393.05 is: 35,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,054.37 : 75,082.50 = 23,393.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,054.37/75,082.50 = 23,393.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,054.37x = 75,082.50 × 23,393.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,054.37x = 1,756,408,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,408,676.63/50,054.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.02

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