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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,595.12, 75,894.48 and 19,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,595.12, 75,894.48 and 19,001.52 is: 28,502.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,595.12 : 75,894.48 = 19,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,595.12/75,894.48 = 19,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,595.12x = 75,894.48 × 19,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,595.12x = 1,442,110,479.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,110,479.61/50,595.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,502.96

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