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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,282.24, 75,433.09 and 19,115.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,282.24, 75,433.09 and 19,115.06 is: 28,676.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,282.24 : 75,433.09 = 19,115.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,282.24/75,433.09 = 19,115.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,282.24x = 75,433.09 × 19,115.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,282.24x = 1,441,908,182.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,908,182.13/50,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,676.29

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