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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,119, 69,164.22 and 30,247

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,119, 69,164.22 and 30,247 is: 41,740.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,119 : 69,164.22 = 30,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,119/69,164.22 = 30,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,119x = 69,164.22 × 30,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,119x = 2,092,010,162.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,010,162.34/50,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,740.86

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