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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,763.39, 76,124.13 and 19,168.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,763.39, 76,124.13 and 19,168.08 is: 28,744.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,763.39 : 76,124.13 = 19,168.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,763.39/76,124.13 = 19,168.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,763.39x = 76,124.13 × 19,168.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,763.39x = 1,459,153,413.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,153,413.77/50,763.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,744.21

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