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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,690.06, 76,034.26 and 15,151.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,690.06, 76,034.26 and 15,151.47 is: 22,726.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,690.06 : 76,034.26 = 15,151.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,690.06/76,034.26 = 15,151.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,690.06x = 76,034.26 × 15,151.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,690.06x = 1,152,030,809.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,030,809.36/50,690.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,726.96

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