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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,068.29, 69,093.90 and 28,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,068.29, 69,093.90 and 28,847.10 is: 39,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,068.29 : 69,093.90 = 28,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,068.29/69,093.90 = 28,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,068.29x = 69,093.90 × 28,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,068.29x = 1,993,158,642.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,158,642.69/50,068.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,808.80

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