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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,010.21, 69,014.10 and 28,499.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,010.21, 69,014.10 and 28,499.34 is: 39,329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,010.21 : 69,014.10 = 28,499.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,010.21/69,014.10 = 28,499.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,010.21x = 69,014.10 × 28,499.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,010.21x = 1,966,856,300.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,856,300.69/50,010.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,329.10

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