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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,076.14, 69,105.12 and 31,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,076.14, 69,105.12 and 31,213.28 is: 43,074.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,076.14 : 69,105.12 = 31,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,076.14/69,105.12 = 31,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,076.14x = 69,105.12 × 31,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,076.14x = 2,156,997,459.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,997,459.99/50,076.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,074.36

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