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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,354.98, 75,552.92 and 25,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,354.98, 75,552.92 and 25,402.26 is: 38,113.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,354.98 : 75,552.92 = 25,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,354.98/75,552.92 = 25,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,354.98x = 75,552.92 × 25,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,354.98x = 1,919,214,917.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,214,917.60/50,354.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,113.71

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