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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,350.13, 75,536.19 and 19,185.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,350.13, 75,536.19 and 19,185.38 is: 28,782.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,350.13 : 75,536.19 = 19,185.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,350.13/75,536.19 = 19,185.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,350.13x = 75,536.19 × 19,185.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,350.13x = 1,449,190,131.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,190,131.22/50,350.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,782.25

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