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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,926.44, 76,441.56 and 36,152.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,926.44, 76,441.56 and 36,152.04 is: 54,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,926.44 : 76,441.56 = 36,152.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,926.44/76,441.56 = 36,152.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,926.44x = 76,441.56 × 36,152.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,926.44x = 2,763,518,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,518,334.78/50,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,264.90

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