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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,925.09, 76,389.17 and 24,273.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,925.09, 76,389.17 and 24,273.91 is: 36,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,925.09 : 76,389.17 = 24,273.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,925.09/76,389.17 = 24,273.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,925.09x = 76,389.17 × 24,273.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,925.09x = 1,854,263,837.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,263,837.55/50,925.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,411.60

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