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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,953.73, 76,460.36 and 21,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,953.73, 76,460.36 and 21,369.08 is: 32,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,953.73 : 76,460.36 = 21,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,953.73/76,460.36 = 21,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,953.73x = 76,460.36 × 21,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,953.73x = 1,633,887,633.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,887,633.97/50,953.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,066.11

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