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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,347.22, 75,533.16 and 25,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,347.22, 75,533.16 and 25,058.60 is: 37,594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,347.22 : 75,533.16 = 25,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,347.22/75,533.16 = 25,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,347.22x = 75,533.16 × 25,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,347.22x = 1,892,755,243.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,755,243.18/50,347.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,594.04

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