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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,196.00, 75,300.94 and 16,925.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,196.00, 75,300.94 and 16,925.59 is: 25,390.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,196.00 : 75,300.94 = 16,925.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,196.00/75,300.94 = 16,925.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,196.00x = 75,300.94 × 16,925.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,196.00x = 1,274,512,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,512,952.34/50,196.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,390.73

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