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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,039.91, 69,111.77 and 34,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,039.91, 69,111.77 and 34,096.68 is: 47,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,039.91 : 69,111.77 = 34,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,039.91/69,111.77 = 34,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,039.91x = 69,111.77 × 34,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,039.91x = 2,356,481,735.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,481,735.44/50,039.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,092.05

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