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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,220.10, 69,300.61 and 27,554.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,220.10, 69,300.61 and 27,554.50 is: 38,023.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,220.10 : 69,300.61 = 27,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,220.10/69,300.61 = 27,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,220.10x = 69,300.61 × 27,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,220.10x = 1,909,543,658.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,543,658.25/50,220.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,023.49

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