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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,496.01, 75,765.89 and 27,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,496.01, 75,765.89 and 27,095.11 is: 40,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,496.01 : 75,765.89 = 27,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,496.01/75,765.89 = 27,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,496.01x = 75,765.89 × 27,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,496.01x = 2,052,885,002.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,885,002.12/50,496.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,654.40

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