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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,070.80, 75,101.34 and 13,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,070.80, 75,101.34 and 13,134.80 is: 19,700.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,070.80 : 75,101.34 = 13,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,070.80/75,101.34 = 13,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,070.80x = 75,101.34 × 13,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,070.80x = 986,441,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,441,080.63/50,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,700.93

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