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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,350.80, 75,523.80 and 17,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,350.80, 75,523.80 and 17,067.60 is: 25,600.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,350.80 : 75,523.80 = 17,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,350.80/75,523.80 = 17,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,350.80x = 75,523.80 × 17,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,350.80x = 1,289,010,008.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,010,008.88/50,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,600.59

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