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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,222.12, 69,132.52 and 43,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,222.12, 69,132.52 and 43,413 is: 59,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,222.12 : 69,132.52 = 43,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,222.12/69,132.52 = 43,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,222.12x = 69,132.52 × 43,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,222.12x = 3,001,250,090.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,250,090.76/50,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,759.53

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