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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,192.83, 75,261.76 and 23,145.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,192.83, 75,261.76 and 23,145.82 is: 34,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,192.83 : 75,261.76 = 23,145.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,192.83/75,261.76 = 23,145.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,192.83x = 75,261.76 × 23,145.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,192.83x = 1,741,994,903.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,994,903.82/50,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,706.05

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