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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,952.51, 76,432.86 and 19,377.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,952.51, 76,432.86 and 19,377.69 is: 29,068.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,952.51 : 76,432.86 = 19,377.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,952.51/76,432.86 = 19,377.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,952.51x = 76,432.86 × 19,377.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,952.51x = 1,481,092,266.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,092,266.89/50,952.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,068.09

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