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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,816.43, 76,250.67 and 24,192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,816.43, 76,250.67 and 24,192.54 is: 36,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,816.43 : 76,250.67 = 24,192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,816.43/76,250.67 = 24,192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,816.43x = 76,250.67 × 24,192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,816.43x = 1,844,697,293.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,697,293.28/50,816.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,301.20

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