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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,060.39, 69,076.52 and 29,913.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,060.39, 69,076.52 and 29,913.01 is: 41,275.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,060.39 : 69,076.52 = 29,913.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,060.39/69,076.52 = 29,913.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,060.39x = 69,076.52 × 29,913.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,060.39x = 2,066,286,633.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,286,633.53/50,060.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,275.88

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