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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,361.03, 75,473.54 and 19,179.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,361.03, 75,473.54 and 19,179.27 is: 28,743.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,361.03 : 75,473.54 = 19,179.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,361.03/75,473.54 = 19,179.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,361.03x = 75,473.54 × 19,179.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,361.03x = 1,447,527,305.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,527,305.62/50,361.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,743.00

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