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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,058.03, 75,089.54 and 14,994.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,058.03, 75,089.54 and 14,994.35 is: 22,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,058.03 : 75,089.54 = 14,994.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,058.03/75,089.54 = 14,994.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,058.03x = 75,089.54 × 14,994.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,058.03x = 1,125,918,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,918,468.65/50,058.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,492.26

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