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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,042.06, 69,056.01 and 29,910.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,042.06, 69,056.01 and 29,910.05 is: 41,274.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,042.06 : 69,056.01 = 29,910.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,042.06/69,056.01 = 29,910.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,042.06x = 69,056.01 × 29,910.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,042.06x = 2,065,468,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,468,366.62/50,042.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,274.65

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