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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,010.84, 69,040.06 and 38,654.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,010.84, 69,040.06 and 38,654.69 is: 53,362.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,010.84 : 69,040.06 = 38,654.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,010.84/69,040.06 = 38,654.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,010.84x = 69,040.06 × 38,654.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,010.84x = 2,668,722,311.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,722,311.93/50,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,362.87

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