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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,934.03, 76,416.69 and 24,314.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,934.03, 76,416.69 and 24,314.00 is: 36,478.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,934.03 : 76,416.69 = 24,314.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,934.03/76,416.69 = 24,314.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,934.03x = 76,416.69 × 24,314.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,934.03x = 1,857,995,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,995,018.58/50,934.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,478.46

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