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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,882.01, 76,329.97 and 17,593.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,882.01, 76,329.97 and 17,593.14 is: 26,392.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,882.01 : 76,329.97 = 17,593.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,882.01/76,329.97 = 17,593.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,882.01x = 76,329.97 × 17,593.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,882.01x = 1,342,883,925.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,883,925.46/50,882.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,392.11

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