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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,144.19, 69,053.15 and 46,938.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,144.19, 69,053.15 and 46,938.82 is: 64,639.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,144.19 : 69,053.15 = 46,938.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,144.19/69,053.15 = 46,938.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,144.19x = 69,053.15 × 46,938.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,144.19x = 3,241,273,033.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,273,033.02/50,144.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,639.05

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