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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,189.00, 69,266.61 and 30,045.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,189.00, 69,266.61 and 30,045.88 is: 41,466.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,189.00 : 69,266.61 = 30,045.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,189.00/69,266.61 = 30,045.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,189.00x = 69,266.61 × 30,045.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,189.00x = 2,081,176,003.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,176,003.79/50,189.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,466.77

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