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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,066.10, 69,090.52 and 27,404.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,066.10, 69,090.52 and 27,404.53 is: 37,817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,066.10 : 69,090.52 = 27,404.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,066.10/69,090.52 = 27,404.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,066.10x = 69,090.52 × 27,404.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,066.10x = 1,893,393,038.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,393,038.20/50,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,817.87

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