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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,133.18, 75,112.29 and 44,709.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,133.18, 75,112.29 and 44,709.42 is: 66,986.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,133.18 : 75,112.29 = 44,709.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,133.18/75,112.29 = 44,709.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,133.18x = 75,112.29 × 44,709.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,133.18x = 3,358,226,920.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,226,920.77/50,133.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,986.11

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