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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,922.56, 76,387.94 and 19,347.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,922.56, 76,387.94 and 19,347.75 is: 29,023.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,922.56 : 76,387.94 = 19,347.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,922.56/76,387.94 = 19,347.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,922.56x = 76,387.94 × 19,347.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,922.56x = 1,477,934,766.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,934,766.14/50,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,023.18

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