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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,525.03, 75,787.80 and 13,082.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,525.03, 75,787.80 and 13,082.48 is: 19,623.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,525.03 : 75,787.80 = 13,082.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,525.03/75,787.80 = 13,082.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,525.03x = 75,787.80 × 13,082.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,525.03x = 991,492,377.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,492,377.74/50,525.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,623.79

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