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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,025.12, 69,032.16 and 27,669.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,025.12, 69,032.16 and 27,669.12 is: 38,182.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,025.12 : 69,032.16 = 27,669.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,025.12/69,032.16 = 27,669.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,025.12x = 69,032.16 × 27,669.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,025.12x = 1,910,059,118.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,059,118.90/50,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,182.00

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