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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,922.02, 75,812.72 and 50,675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,922.02, 75,812.72 and 50,675.78 is: 75,446.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,922.02 : 75,812.72 = 50,675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,922.02/75,812.72 = 50,675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,922.02x = 75,812.72 × 50,675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,922.02x = 3,841,868,719.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,868,719.92/50,922.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,446.12

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