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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,756.09, 76,083.93 and 24,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,756.09, 76,083.93 and 24,055.20 is: 36,059.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,756.09 : 76,083.93 = 24,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,756.09/76,083.93 = 24,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,756.09x = 76,083.93 × 24,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,756.09x = 1,830,214,152.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,214,152.94/50,756.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,059.01

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