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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,594.94, 75,851.37 and 45,059.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,594.94, 75,851.37 and 45,059.04 is: 67,552.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,594.94 : 75,851.37 = 45,059.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,594.94/75,851.37 = 45,059.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,594.94x = 75,851.37 × 45,059.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,594.94x = 3,417,789,914.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,789,914.88/50,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,552.01

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