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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,161.03, 69,198.37 and 30,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,161.03, 69,198.37 and 30,013.83 is: 41,404.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,161.03 : 69,198.37 = 30,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,161.03/69,198.37 = 30,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,161.03x = 69,198.37 × 30,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,161.03x = 2,076,908,038.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,908,038.42/50,161.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,404.81

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