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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,667.94, 76,001.96 and 13,227.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,667.94, 76,001.96 and 13,227.92 is: 19,841.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,667.94 : 76,001.96 = 13,227.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,667.94/76,001.96 = 13,227.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,667.94x = 76,001.96 × 13,227.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,667.94x = 1,005,347,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,347,846.72/50,667.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,841.89

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