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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,222.34, 69,309 and 30,082.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,222.34, 69,309 and 30,082.50 is: 41,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,222.34 : 69,309 = 30,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,222.34/69,309 = 30,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,222.34x = 69,309 × 30,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,222.34x = 2,084,987,992.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,987,992.50/50,222.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,515.15

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