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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,069.46, 69,087.42 and 29,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,069.46, 69,087.42 and 29,934.48 is: 41,304.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,069.46 : 69,087.42 = 29,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,069.46/69,087.42 = 29,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,069.46x = 69,087.42 × 29,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,069.46x = 2,068,095,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,095,992.24/50,069.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,304.54

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