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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,715.00, 76,042.12 and 24,067.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,715.00, 76,042.12 and 24,067.62 is: 36,087.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,715.00 : 76,042.12 = 24,067.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,715.00/76,042.12 = 24,067.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,715.00x = 76,042.12 × 24,067.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,715.00x = 1,830,152,347.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,152,347.61/50,715.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,087.01

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