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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,133.23, 75,191.41 and 23,482.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,133.23, 75,191.41 and 23,482.01 is: 35,219.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,133.23 : 75,191.41 = 23,482.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,133.23/75,191.41 = 23,482.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,133.23x = 75,191.41 × 23,482.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,133.23x = 1,765,645,324.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,645,324.12/50,133.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,219.06

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