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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,949.14, 80,524.23 and 50,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,949.14, 80,524.23 and 50,624.90 is: 75,562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,949.14 : 80,524.23 = 50,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,949.14/80,524.23 = 50,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,949.14x = 80,524.23 × 50,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,949.14x = 4,076,530,838.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,076,530,838.20/53,949.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,562.48

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