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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,160.04, 75,230.58 and 25,193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,160.04, 75,230.58 and 25,193.44 is: 37,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,160.04 : 75,230.58 = 25,193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,160.04/75,230.58 = 25,193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,160.04x = 75,230.58 × 25,193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,160.04x = 1,895,317,103.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,317,103.40/50,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,785.40

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