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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,160.66, 69,222.48 and 30,018.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,160.66, 69,222.48 and 30,018.42 is: 41,425.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,160.66 : 69,222.48 = 30,018.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,160.66/69,222.48 = 30,018.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,160.66x = 69,222.48 × 30,018.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,160.66x = 2,077,949,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,949,478.08/50,160.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,425.88

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