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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,444.46, 75,667.50 and 41,061.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,444.46, 75,667.50 and 41,061.24 is: 61,592.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,444.46 : 75,667.50 = 41,061.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,444.46/75,667.50 = 41,061.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,444.46x = 75,667.50 × 41,061.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,444.46x = 3,107,001,377.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,001,377.70/50,444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,592.52

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