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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,620.68, 75,930.84 and 13,684.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,620.68, 75,930.84 and 13,684.68 is: 20,526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,620.68 : 75,930.84 = 13,684.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,620.68/75,930.84 = 13,684.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,620.68x = 75,930.84 × 13,684.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,620.68x = 1,039,089,247.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,089,247.53/50,620.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,526.97

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