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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,068.01, 69,093.24 and 27,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,068.01, 69,093.24 and 27,097.30 is: 37,393.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,068.01 : 69,093.24 = 27,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,068.01/69,093.24 = 27,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,068.01x = 69,093.24 × 27,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,068.01x = 1,872,240,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,240,252.25/50,068.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,393.94

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