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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,064.84, 69,088.90 and 27,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,064.84, 69,088.90 and 27,094.13 is: 37,389.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,064.84 : 69,088.90 = 27,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,064.84/69,088.90 = 27,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,064.84x = 69,088.90 × 27,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,064.84x = 1,871,903,638.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,903,638.16/50,064.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,389.59

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