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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,663.10, 76,022.01 and 21,101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,663.10, 76,022.01 and 21,101.34 is: 31,663.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,663.10 : 76,022.01 = 21,101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,663.10/76,022.01 = 21,101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,663.10x = 76,022.01 × 21,101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,663.10x = 1,604,166,280.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,166,280.49/50,663.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,663.41

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