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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,336.68, 75,504.54 and 13,400.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,336.68, 75,504.54 and 13,400.68 is: 20,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,336.68 : 75,504.54 = 13,400.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,336.68/75,504.54 = 13,400.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,336.68x = 75,504.54 × 13,400.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,336.68x = 1,011,812,179.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,812,179.09/50,336.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,100.89

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