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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,192.52, 75,295.73 and 16,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,192.52, 75,295.73 and 16,922.10 is: 25,385.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,192.52 : 75,295.73 = 16,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,192.52/75,295.73 = 16,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,192.52x = 75,295.73 × 16,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,192.52x = 1,274,161,678.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,161,678.57/50,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,385.49

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