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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,966.64, 76,441.44 and 13,529.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,966.64, 76,441.44 and 13,529.04 is: 20,291.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,966.64 : 76,441.44 = 13,529.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,966.64/76,441.44 = 13,529.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,966.64x = 76,441.44 × 13,529.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,966.64x = 1,034,179,299.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,179,299.42/50,966.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,291.30

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