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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,152.32, 69,527.04 and 47,489.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,152.32, 69,527.04 and 47,489.12 is: 65,835.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,152.32 : 69,527.04 = 47,489.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,152.32/69,527.04 = 47,489.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,152.32x = 69,527.04 × 47,489.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,152.32x = 3,301,777,945.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,777,945.80/50,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,835.00

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