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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,062.44, 69,086.00 and 27,092.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,062.44, 69,086.00 and 27,092.22 is: 37,387.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,062.44 : 69,086.00 = 27,092.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,062.44/69,086.00 = 27,092.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,062.44x = 69,086.00 × 27,092.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,062.44x = 1,871,693,270.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,693,270.09/50,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,387.17

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