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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,193.83, 69,269.66 and 30,046.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,193.83, 69,269.66 and 30,046.82 is: 41,465.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,193.83 : 69,269.66 = 30,046.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,193.83/69,269.66 = 30,046.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,193.83x = 69,269.66 × 30,046.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,193.83x = 2,081,333,028.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,333,028.42/50,193.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,465.91

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