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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,066.88, 75,094.56 and 13,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,066.88, 75,094.56 and 13,133.76 is: 19,699.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,066.88 : 75,094.56 = 13,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,066.88/75,094.56 = 13,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,066.88x = 75,094.56 × 13,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,066.88x = 986,273,928.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,273,928.35/50,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,699.13

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