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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,094.13, 69,097.30 and 33,768.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,094.13, 69,097.30 and 33,768.78 is: 46,578.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,094.13 : 69,097.30 = 33,768.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,094.13/69,097.30 = 33,768.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,094.13x = 69,097.30 × 33,768.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,094.13x = 2,333,331,437.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,331,437.87/50,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,578.94

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