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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,350.76, 75,526.13 and 23,975.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,350.76, 75,526.13 and 23,975.54 is: 35,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,350.76 : 75,526.13 = 23,975.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,350.76/75,526.13 = 23,975.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,350.76x = 75,526.13 × 23,975.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,350.76x = 1,810,779,253.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,779,253.35/50,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,963.30

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