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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,063.00, 69,086.93 and 27,402.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,063.00, 69,086.93 and 27,402.03 is: 37,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,063.00 : 69,086.93 = 27,402.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,063.00/69,086.93 = 27,402.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,063.00x = 69,086.93 × 27,402.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,063.00x = 1,893,121,991.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,121,991.46/50,063.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,814.80

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