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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,888.88, 76,344.84 and 19,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,888.88, 76,344.84 and 19,733.04 is: 29,604.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,888.88 : 76,344.84 = 19,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,888.88/76,344.84 = 19,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,888.88x = 76,344.84 × 19,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,888.88x = 1,506,515,781.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,515,781.51/50,888.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,604.03

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