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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,818.19, 76,253.27 and 24,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,818.19, 76,253.27 and 24,194.30 is: 36,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,818.19 : 76,253.27 = 24,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,818.19/76,253.27 = 24,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,818.19x = 76,253.27 × 24,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,818.19x = 1,844,893,988.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,893,988.12/50,818.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,303.82

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