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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,644.01, 75,914.17 and 25,637.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,644.01, 75,914.17 and 25,637.69 is: 38,430.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,644.01 : 75,914.17 = 25,637.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,644.01/75,914.17 = 25,637.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,644.01x = 75,914.17 × 25,637.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,644.01x = 1,946,263,957.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,263,957.07/50,644.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,430.29

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