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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,808.12, 76,190.11 and 27,110.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,808.12, 76,190.11 and 27,110.38 is: 40,653.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,808.12 : 76,190.11 = 27,110.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,808.12/76,190.11 = 27,110.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,808.12x = 76,190.11 × 27,110.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,808.12x = 2,065,542,576.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,542,576.09/50,808.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,653.79

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