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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,967.36, 76,455.72 and 19,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,967.36, 76,455.72 and 19,805.04 is: 29,709.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,967.36 : 76,455.72 = 19,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,967.36/76,455.72 = 19,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,967.36x = 76,455.72 × 19,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,967.36x = 1,514,208,592.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,208,592.83/50,967.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,709.38

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