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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,083.44, 75,014.40 and 34,250.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,083.44, 75,014.40 and 34,250.94 is: 51,300.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,083.44 : 75,014.40 = 34,250.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,083.44/75,014.40 = 34,250.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,083.44x = 75,014.40 × 34,250.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,083.44x = 2,569,313,713.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,313,713.54/50,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,300.66

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