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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,192.04, 69,274.14 and 34,270.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,192.04, 69,274.14 and 34,270.68 is: 47,299.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,192.04 : 69,274.14 = 34,270.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,192.04/69,274.14 = 34,270.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,192.04x = 69,274.14 × 34,270.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,192.04x = 2,374,071,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,071,884.22/50,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,299.77

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