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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,180.32, 75,283.13 and 35,418.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,180.32, 75,283.13 and 35,418.07 is: 53,136.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,180.32 : 75,283.13 = 35,418.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,180.32/75,283.13 = 35,418.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,180.32x = 75,283.13 × 35,418.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,180.32x = 2,666,383,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,383,068.50/50,180.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,136.03

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