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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,224.34, 69,311.76 and 30,084.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,224.34, 69,311.76 and 30,084.50 is: 41,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,224.34 : 69,311.76 = 30,084.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,224.34/69,311.76 = 30,084.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,224.34x = 69,311.76 × 30,084.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,224.34x = 2,085,209,643.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,209,643.72/50,224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,517.91

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