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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,963.34, 76,456.20 and 21,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,963.34, 76,456.20 and 21,365.94 is: 32,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,963.34 : 76,456.20 = 21,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,963.34/76,456.20 = 21,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,963.34x = 76,456.20 × 21,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,963.34x = 1,633,558,581.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,558,581.83/50,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,053.60

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