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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,063.27, 75,106.44 and 15,003.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,063.27, 75,106.44 and 15,003.63 is: 22,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,063.27 : 75,106.44 = 15,003.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,063.27/75,106.44 = 15,003.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,063.27x = 75,106.44 × 15,003.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,063.27x = 1,126,869,236.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,869,236.38/50,063.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,508.90

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