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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,930.15, 76,399.31 and 19,355.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,930.15, 76,399.31 and 19,355.34 is: 29,034.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,930.15 : 76,399.31 = 19,355.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,930.15/76,399.31 = 19,355.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,930.15x = 76,399.31 × 19,355.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,930.15x = 1,478,734,471.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,734,471.52/50,930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,034.56

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