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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,081.58, 69,090.53 and 29,928.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,081.58, 69,090.53 and 29,928.33 is: 41,287.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,081.58 : 69,090.53 = 29,928.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,081.58/69,090.53 = 29,928.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,081.58x = 69,090.53 × 29,928.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,081.58x = 2,067,764,032.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,764,032.07/50,081.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,287.92

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