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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,211.09, 69,293.48 and 30,071.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,211.09, 69,293.48 and 30,071.25 is: 41,499.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,211.09 : 69,293.48 = 30,071.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,211.09/69,293.48 = 30,071.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,211.09x = 69,293.48 × 30,071.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,211.09x = 2,083,741,410.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,741,410.09/50,211.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,499.63

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