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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,147.12, 69,200.36 and 28,925.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,147.12, 69,200.36 and 28,925.12 is: 39,915.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,147.12 : 69,200.36 = 28,925.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,147.12/69,200.36 = 28,925.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,147.12x = 69,200.36 × 28,925.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,147.12x = 2,001,628,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,628,717.04/50,147.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,915.13

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