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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,282.91, 75,309.48 and 24,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,282.91, 75,309.48 and 24,006.06 is: 35,954.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,282.91 : 75,309.48 = 24,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,282.91/75,309.48 = 24,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,282.91x = 75,309.48 × 24,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,282.91x = 1,807,883,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,883,895.45/50,282.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,954.24

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