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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,106.84, 69,099.72 and 29,960.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,106.84, 69,099.72 and 29,960.45 is: 41,316.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,106.84 : 69,099.72 = 29,960.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,106.84/69,099.72 = 29,960.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,106.84x = 69,099.72 × 29,960.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,106.84x = 2,070,258,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,258,507.35/50,106.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,316.89

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