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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,290.90, 75,446.06 and 19,123.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,290.90, 75,446.06 and 19,123.72 is: 28,689.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,290.90 : 75,446.06 = 19,123.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,290.90/75,446.06 = 19,123.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,290.90x = 75,446.06 × 19,123.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,290.90x = 1,442,809,326.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,809,326.54/50,290.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,689.27

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