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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,069.19, 75,116.07 and 15,008.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,069.19, 75,116.07 and 15,008.82 is: 22,516.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,069.19 : 75,116.07 = 15,008.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,069.19/75,116.07 = 15,008.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,069.19x = 75,116.07 × 15,008.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,069.19x = 1,127,403,573.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,403,573.74/50,069.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,516.91

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