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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,094.15, 75,182.94 and 26,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,094.15, 75,182.94 and 26,410.20 is: 39,637.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,094.15 : 75,182.94 = 26,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,094.15/75,182.94 = 26,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,094.15x = 75,182.94 × 26,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,094.15x = 1,985,596,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,596,481.99/50,094.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,637.29

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