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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,048.16, 69,123.15 and 34,104.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,048.16, 69,123.15 and 34,104.93 is: 47,103.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,048.16 : 69,123.15 = 34,104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,048.16/69,123.15 = 34,104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,048.16x = 69,123.15 × 34,104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,048.16x = 2,357,440,192.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,440,192.13/50,048.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,103.43

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