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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,743.08, 76,134.06 and 19,150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,743.08, 76,134.06 and 19,150.92 is: 28,733.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,743.08 : 76,134.06 = 19,150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,743.08/76,134.06 = 19,150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,743.08x = 76,134.06 × 19,150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,743.08x = 1,458,037,292.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,037,292.34/50,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,733.72

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