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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,701.83, 75,999.12 and 19,098.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,701.83, 75,999.12 and 19,098.22 is: 28,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,701.83 : 75,999.12 = 19,098.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,701.83/75,999.12 = 19,098.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,701.83x = 75,999.12 × 19,098.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,701.83x = 1,451,447,687.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,447,687.57/50,701.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,627.13

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