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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,404.01, 75,556.41 and 24,102.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,404.01, 75,556.41 and 24,102.59 is: 36,130.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,404.01 : 75,556.41 = 24,102.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,404.01/75,556.41 = 24,102.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,404.01x = 75,556.41 × 24,102.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,404.01x = 1,821,104,794.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,104,794.32/50,404.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,130.16

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