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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,153.18, 69,233.42 and 35,104.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,153.18, 69,233.42 and 35,104.93 is: 48,460.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,153.18 : 69,233.42 = 35,104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,153.18/69,233.42 = 35,104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,153.18x = 69,233.42 × 35,104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,153.18x = 2,430,434,277.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,434,277.44/50,153.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,460.23

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