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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,325.24, 75,508.36 and 25,372.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,325.24, 75,508.36 and 25,372.48 is: 38,069.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,325.24 : 75,508.36 = 25,372.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,325.24/75,508.36 = 25,372.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,325.24x = 75,508.36 × 25,372.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,325.24x = 1,915,834,353.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,834,353.93/50,325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,069.06

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