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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,961.07, 76,434.18 and 13,523.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,961.07, 76,434.18 and 13,523.41 is: 20,283.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,961.07 : 76,434.18 = 13,523.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,961.07/76,434.18 = 13,523.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,961.07x = 76,434.18 × 13,523.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,961.07x = 1,033,650,754.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,650,754.15/50,961.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,283.14

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