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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,194.07, 75,176.18 and 25,241.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,194.07, 75,176.18 and 25,241.21 is: 37,804.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,194.07 : 75,176.18 = 25,241.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,194.07/75,176.18 = 25,241.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,194.07x = 75,176.18 × 25,241.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,194.07x = 1,897,537,746.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,537,746.38/50,194.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,804.02

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