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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,625.10, 75,953.04 and 35,862.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,625.10, 75,953.04 and 35,862.58 is: 53,804.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,625.10 : 75,953.04 = 35,862.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,625.10/75,953.04 = 35,862.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,625.10x = 75,953.04 × 35,862.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,625.10x = 2,723,871,973.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,871,973.24/50,625.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,804.77

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