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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,512.21, 75,751.90 and 23,854.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,512.21, 75,751.90 and 23,854.07 is: 35,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,512.21 : 75,751.90 = 23,854.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,512.21/75,751.90 = 23,854.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,512.21x = 75,751.90 × 23,854.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,512.21x = 1,806,991,125.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,991,125.23/50,512.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.35

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