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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,075.01, 69,109.61 and 28,570.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,075.01, 69,109.61 and 28,570.05 is: 39,430.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,075.01 : 69,109.61 = 28,570.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,075.01/69,109.61 = 28,570.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,075.01x = 69,109.61 × 28,570.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,075.01x = 1,974,464,870.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,464,870.33/50,075.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,430.14

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