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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,424.45, 75,538.26 and 30,653.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,424.45, 75,538.26 and 30,653.97 is: 45,921.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,424.45 : 75,538.26 = 30,653.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,424.45/75,538.26 = 30,653.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,424.45x = 75,538.26 × 30,653.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,424.45x = 2,315,547,555.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,547,555.89/50,424.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,921.13

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