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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,293.32, 75,325.14 and 24,016.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,293.32, 75,325.14 and 24,016.56 is: 35,970.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,293.32 : 75,325.14 = 24,016.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,293.32/75,325.14 = 24,016.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,293.32x = 75,325.14 × 24,016.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,293.32x = 1,809,050,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,050,744.32/50,293.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,970.00

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