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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,603.00, 75,880.22 and 23,926.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,603.00, 75,880.22 and 23,926.77 is: 35,878.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,603.00 : 75,880.22 = 23,926.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,603.00/75,880.22 = 23,926.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,603.00x = 75,880.22 × 23,926.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,603.00x = 1,815,568,451.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,568,451.86/50,603.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,878.68

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