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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,280.22, 75,352.28 and 19,098.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,280.22, 75,352.28 and 19,098.46 is: 28,621.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,280.22 : 75,352.28 = 19,098.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,280.22/75,352.28 = 19,098.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,280.22x = 75,352.28 × 19,098.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,280.22x = 1,439,112,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,112,505.49/50,280.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621.84

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