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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,370.09, 75,571.56 and 24,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,370.09, 75,571.56 and 24,076.88 is: 36,123.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,370.09 : 75,571.56 = 24,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,370.09/75,571.56 = 24,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,370.09x = 75,571.56 × 24,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,370.09x = 1,819,527,003.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,527,003.68/50,370.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,123.16

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