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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,743.32, 76,113.15 and 13,303.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,743.32, 76,113.15 and 13,303.09 is: 19,954.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,743.32 : 76,113.15 = 13,303.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,743.32/76,113.15 = 13,303.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,743.32x = 76,113.15 × 13,303.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,743.32x = 1,012,540,084.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,540,084.63/50,743.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,954.16

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