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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,689.44, 76,033.32 and 15,150.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,689.44, 76,033.32 and 15,150.84 is: 22,726.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,689.44 : 76,033.32 = 15,150.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,689.44/76,033.32 = 15,150.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,689.44x = 76,033.32 × 15,150.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,689.44x = 1,151,968,665.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,968,665.99/50,689.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,726.01

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