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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,070.66, 75,062.19 and 25,075.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,070.66, 75,062.19 and 25,075.68 is: 37,591.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,070.66 : 75,062.19 = 25,075.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,070.66/75,062.19 = 25,075.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,070.66x = 75,062.19 × 25,075.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,070.66x = 1,882,235,456.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,235,456.54/50,070.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,591.58

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