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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,223.34, 69,310.38 and 30,083.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,223.34, 69,310.38 and 30,083.50 is: 41,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,223.34 : 69,310.38 = 30,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,223.34/69,310.38 = 30,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,223.34x = 69,310.38 × 30,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,223.34x = 2,085,098,816.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,098,816.73/50,223.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,516.53

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