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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,963.58, 76,473.72 and 19,394.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,963.58, 76,473.72 and 19,394.64 is: 29,102.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,963.58 : 76,473.72 = 19,394.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,963.58/76,473.72 = 19,394.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,963.58x = 76,473.72 × 19,394.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,963.58x = 1,483,180,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,180,268.86/50,963.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,102.75

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