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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,164.69, 69,236.09 and 38,105.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,164.69, 69,236.09 and 38,105.11 is: 52,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,164.69 : 69,236.09 = 38,105.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,164.69/69,236.09 = 38,105.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,164.69x = 69,236.09 × 38,105.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,164.69x = 2,638,248,825.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,248,825.42/50,164.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,591.75

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