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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,793.67, 76,140.28 and 24,092.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,793.67, 76,140.28 and 24,092.83 is: 36,115.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,793.67 : 76,140.28 = 24,092.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,793.67/76,140.28 = 24,092.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,793.67x = 76,140.28 × 24,092.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,793.67x = 1,834,434,822.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,434,822.19/50,793.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,115.42

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