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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,533.66, 75,800.18 and 13,093.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,533.66, 75,800.18 and 13,093.64 is: 19,640.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,533.66 : 75,800.18 = 13,093.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,533.66/75,800.18 = 13,093.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,533.66x = 75,800.18 × 13,093.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,533.66x = 992,499,857.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,499,857.12/50,533.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,640.37

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