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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,145.19, 69,054.53 and 46,939.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,145.19, 69,054.53 and 46,939.82 is: 64,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,145.19 : 69,054.53 = 46,939.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,145.19/69,054.53 = 46,939.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,145.19x = 69,054.53 × 46,939.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,145.19x = 3,241,406,863.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,406,863.11/50,145.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,640.43

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