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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,184.38, 69,080.62 and 43,375.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,184.38, 69,080.62 and 43,375.30 is: 59,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,184.38 : 69,080.62 = 43,375.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,184.38/69,080.62 = 43,375.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,184.38x = 69,080.62 × 43,375.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,184.38x = 2,996,392,616.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,392,616.69/50,184.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,707.67

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