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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,955.98, 76,375.65 and 19,764.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,955.98, 76,375.65 and 19,764.50 is: 29,624.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,955.98 : 76,375.65 = 19,764.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,955.98/76,375.65 = 19,764.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,955.98x = 76,375.65 × 19,764.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,955.98x = 1,509,526,534.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,526,534.43/50,955.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,624.13

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