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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,970.47, 76,455.75 and 19,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,970.47, 76,455.75 and 19,373.10 is: 29,059.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,970.47 : 76,455.75 = 19,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,970.47/76,455.75 = 19,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,970.47x = 76,455.75 × 19,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,970.47x = 1,481,184,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,184,782.32/50,970.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,059.67

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