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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,800.94, 76,250.61 and 24,524.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,800.94, 76,250.61 and 24,524.13 is: 36,809.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,800.94 : 76,250.61 = 24,524.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,800.94/76,250.61 = 24,524.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,800.94x = 76,250.61 × 24,524.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,800.94x = 1,869,979,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,979,872.22/50,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,809.95

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