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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,019.04, 69,025.44 and 27,663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,019.04, 69,025.44 and 27,663.04 is: 38,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,019.04 : 69,025.44 = 27,663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,019.04/69,025.44 = 27,663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,019.04x = 69,025.44 × 27,663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,019.04x = 1,909,453,507.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,453,507.74/50,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,174.53

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