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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,654.43, 75,913.72 and 39,423.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,654.43, 75,913.72 and 39,423.33 is: 59,082.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,654.43 : 75,913.72 = 39,423.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,654.43/75,913.72 = 39,423.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,654.43x = 75,913.72 × 39,423.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,654.43x = 2,992,771,684.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,771,684.37/50,654.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,082.14

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