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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,223.47, 69,303.33 and 30,079.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,223.47, 69,303.33 and 30,079.82 is: 41,507.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,223.47 : 69,303.33 = 30,079.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,223.47/69,303.33 = 30,079.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,223.47x = 69,303.33 × 30,079.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,223.47x = 2,084,631,345.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,631,345.28/50,223.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,507.12

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