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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,195.52, 75,300.22 and 16,925.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,195.52, 75,300.22 and 16,925.10 is: 25,389.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,195.52 : 75,300.22 = 16,925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,195.52/75,300.22 = 16,925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,195.52x = 75,300.22 × 16,925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,195.52x = 1,274,463,292.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,463,292.40/50,195.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,389.98

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