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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,173.92, 75,245.52 and 34,691.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,173.92, 75,245.52 and 34,691.04 is: 52,025.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,173.92 : 75,245.52 = 34,691.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,173.92/75,245.52 = 34,691.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,173.92x = 75,245.52 × 34,691.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,173.92x = 2,610,345,344.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,345,344.14/50,173.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,025.94

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